document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1182516>Question 1182516</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If X represents a random variable coming from a normal distribution and P (X < 10.7) =0.6, then P (X > 10.7) =0.4.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "True\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "False  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The fact that the distribution is normal is irrelevant to the problem; showing the statement is true is trivial.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "With a random variable, we consider the probability that the variable have a specific value to be 0.  So in ANY probability distribution, the probability that x is greater than 10.7 is 1 minus the probability that x is less than 10.7.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 - 0.6 = 0.4<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "TRUE<br><BR>\n" );
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