SOLUTION: Use the following information to answer the next two exercises: The patient recovery time from a particular surgical procedure is normally distributed with a mean of 5.3 days and a
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Question 1028238: Use the following information to answer the next two exercises: The patient recovery time from a particular surgical procedure is normally distributed with a mean of 5.3 days and a standard deviation of 2.1 days.
What is the median recovery time? Please show work.
a. 2.7
b. 5.3
c. 7.4
d. 2.1
You can put this solution on YOUR website! For a random variable that is normally distributed, its mean is always equal to its median, regardless of the value of its standard deviation.
