document.write( "Question 1188728: If the average American male is 5'10\" and the standard deviation is 3\",
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document.write( "6 feet 8 inches = 6*12 + 8 = 72+8 = 80 inches.\r\n" );
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document.write( "5 feet 10 inches = 5*12 + 10 = 60+10 = 70 inches.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The difference is  80-70 = 10 inches.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Divide 10 inches by 3 inches   = 3  inches.\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  LaBron James height is within 4 standard deviations from the average American male height.\r\n" );
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