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document.write( "The numbers of pages in the books in a library follow a normal distribution. If the mean number of pages is 180 and the standard deviation is 30 pages, what can you conclude?\r
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document.write( "About 60% of the books have fewer than 150 pages.\r
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document.write( "About 16% of the books have fewer than 150 pages.\r
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document.write( "About 95% of the books have more than 150 pages.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #612257 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The numbers of pages in the books in a library follow a normal distribution. If the mean number of pages is 180 and the standard deviation is 30 pages, what can you conclude? \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Note:: 150 is 1 standard deviation below the mean. \n" ); document.write( "150 has a left tail of approximately (50-34)= 16% \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Therefore:: \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "Ans:: About 16% of the books have fewer than 150 pages. \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "------------\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |