SOLUTION: Suppose X is normally distributed with mean 30 and standard deviation 8, find the value x0 such that P(X ≥ x0) = 0.95.

Algebra ->  Probability-and-statistics -> SOLUTION: Suppose X is normally distributed with mean 30 and standard deviation 8, find the value x0 such that P(X ≥ x0) = 0.95.      Log On


   



Question 674453: Suppose X is normally distributed with mean 30 and standard deviation 8, find the value x0 such that P(X ≥ x0) = 0.95.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Suppose X is normally distributed with mean 30 and standard deviation 8, find the value x0 such that P(X ≥ x0) = 0.95.
-----
Find the z-value with a left tail of 0.05
invNorm(0.05) = -1.645
----
Find the corresponding "x" value using x = z*s+u
xo = -1.645*8 + 30 = 16.84
==============================
Cheers,
Stan H.
===============================