SOLUTION: the duration of a heart operation is a normally distributed random variable with mean 160 minutes and standard deviation 22 minutes. What percentage of operations last longer than

Algebra ->  Probability-and-statistics -> SOLUTION: the duration of a heart operation is a normally distributed random variable with mean 160 minutes and standard deviation 22 minutes. What percentage of operations last longer than       Log On


   



Question 1114721: the duration of a heart operation is a normally distributed random variable with mean 160 minutes and standard deviation 22 minutes. What percentage of operations last longer than 176 minutes?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the duration of a heart operation is a normally distributed random variable with mean 160 minutes and standard deviation 22 minutes. What percentage of operations last longer than 176 minutes?
----
z(176) = (176-160)/22 = 16/22 = 8/11
-----
P(x > 176) = P(z > 8/11) = normalcdf(8/11,100) = 0.2335
--------------
Cheers,
Stan H.
------------