document.write( "Question 1114452: Women have head circumferences that are normally distributed with a mean given by mu equals 24.83 in., and a standard deviation given by sigma equals 0.8 in.
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document.write( "b. If the company wants to produce hats to fit all women except for those with the smallest 1.5% and the largest 1.5% head circumferences, what head circumferences should be accommodated? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #729423 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Women have head circumferences that are normally distributed with a mean given by mu equals 24.83 in., and a standard deviation given by sigma equals 0.8 in. \n" ); document.write( "b. If the company wants to produce hats to fit all women except for those with the smallest 1.5% and the largest 1.5% head circumferences, what head circumferences should be accommodated? \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Find the z-values with a left and a right tail of 0.985 \n" ); document.write( "+/-invNorm(0.985) = +/-2.17 \n" ); document.write( "-----------------\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Find the corresponding hat sizes:: \n" ); document.write( "x = 24.83+/-2.17*0.8 \n" ); document.write( "x = 25.736\" or x = 22.264\" \n" ); document.write( "Ans: 22.264< circumference <25.736 \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( " |