document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1040202>Question 1040202</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Heights of men on a baseball team have a bell-shaped distribution with a mean of 167 cm and a standard deviation of 7cm. Using the empirical rule, what is the approximate percentage of the men between the following values? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) 160 cm and 174 cm <BR>\n" );
document.write( "B) 153 cm and 181 cm  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #655620 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=655620\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a.  This is +/- 1 standard deviation from the mean.  That would encompass 68% of the data using the empirical rule.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. This is +/- 2 SDs from the mean.  That would encompass 95% of the data using the empirical rule.<BR>\n" );
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