document.write( "Question 1113599: The number of column inches of classified advertisements appearing on Mondays in a certain daily newspaper is normally distributed with population mean of 320 and population standard deviation of 20 inches.
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document.write( "Referring to Scenario 6-1, for a randomly chosen Monday the probability is 0.1 that there will be less than how many column inches of classified advertisements? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #728670 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The number of column inches of classified advertisements appearing on Mondays in a certain daily newspaper is normally distributed with population mean of 320 and population standard deviation of 20 inches. \n" ); document.write( "Referring to Scenario 6-1, for a randomly chosen Monday the probability is 0.1 that there will be less than how many column inches of classified advertisements? \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "Find the z-score with a left tail of 0.1 \n" ); document.write( "z = invNorm(0.1) = -1.2816 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Find the corresponding column inches using x = z*s+u \n" ); document.write( "Ans:: x = -1.2816*20+320 = 294.37 inches \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |