SOLUTION: If the average American male is 5'10" and the standard deviation is 3", then Yao Ming who is 7'6" is within___standard deviations of the mean?

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Question 1161932: If the average American male is 5'10" and the standard deviation is 3", then Yao Ming who is 7'6" is within___standard deviations of the mean?
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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5'10" is 70 inches
7'6"=90 inches
z=(90-70)/3= 20/3 or 6 2/3 sd s from the mean