document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1156371>Question 1156371</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The mean starting salary for college graduates in spring of 2018 was $43,200. Assume that the distribution of starting salaries follows the normal distribution with a standard deviation of $3500. What percent of the graduates have starting salaries:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a.	Less than $38,000?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b.	More than $45,000?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c.	Between $38,000 and $45,000?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #779071 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=779071\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> z=(x-mean )/sd<BR>\n" );
document.write( "first is z<(38000-43200)/3500=-5200/3500=-1.49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "probability is 0.0681\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "second is z>1800/3500 or 0.51. probability is 0.3050\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "third is the z between (-1.49 and +0.51) or the complement of the sum above <BR>\n" );
document.write( "the answer for both is the same or 0.6269 </SPAN>\n" );
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