document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1063274>Question 1063274</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Good day!  Please help me in my math homework.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The salaries of employees in a company have a mean of $5,000 and a standard deviation of $1,000.  What is the probability that an employee selected at random will have a salary of (a) more than $5,000, (b) between $5,000 and $6,000, and (c) more than $7,000?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Would really appreciate your help.  Thank you! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #678333 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=678333\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the mean is 5000, and the sd 1000.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Given a normal distribution, which isn't stated, but I will assume.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "half the people will have a salary more than $5000.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z=(x-mean)/sd<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=(6000-5000)/1000=1, so the probability of being between $5000 and $6000 is the probability of z being between 0 and 1, which is 0.3413<BR>\n" );
document.write( "More than 7000 is p(Z>2), which is 0.0228. </SPAN>\n" );
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