document.write( "Question 1197894: The heights of adult men in America are normally distributed, with a mean of 69.1 inches and a standard deviation of 2.65 inches. The heights of adult women in America are also normally distributed, but with a mean of 64.8 inches and a standard deviation of 2.59 inches.\r
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document.write( "a) If a man is 6 feet 3 inches tall, what is his z-score (to two decimal places)?\r
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document.write( "b) If a woman is 5 feet 11 inches tall, what is her z-score (to two decimal places)?\r
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document.write( "c) Who is relatively taller?\r
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document.write( "-The 5 foot 11 inch American woman
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document.write( "-The 6 foot 3 inch American man \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #831357 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Men Normal Distribution: µ = 69.1 and σ = 2.65 ≤ \n" ); document.write( "Women Normal Distribution: µ = 64.8 and σ = 2.59 \n" ); document.write( "z(man 75\") = ( 75 - 69.1)/2.65 = 2.23 \n" ); document.write( "z(woman 71\") = (71 - 64.8)/2.59 = 2.39*** The Woman relatively taller for a Woman \n" ); document.write( " z-value larger (more unusual) \n" ); document.write( " |