document.write( "Question 1198234: John calculates the average height of the trees in his yard to be 6 feet, with a standard deviation of 1 foot. The tree closest to his house is 7 feet tall. According to the empirical rule, what percentage of the trees should he expect to fall between 6 feet and 7 feet?\r
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document.write( "One of the following is correct. Which one?\r
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document.write( "A) 0.68 (68%)
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document.write( "B) 0.95 (95%)
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document.write( "C) 0.00 (0%)
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document.write( "D) 0.34 (34%) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #831799 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! For the normal distribution: \n" ); document.write( "one standard deviation from the mean accounts for about 68.2% of the set **** \n" ); document.write( "two standard deviations from the mean account for about 95.4% \n" ); document.write( "and three standard deviations from the mean account for about 99.7%. \n" ); document.write( "µ = 6 and σ = 1\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "what percentage of the trees should he expect to fall between 6 feet and 7 feet? \n" ); document.write( " |