SOLUTION: Heights of men on a baseball team have a bell-shaped distribution with a mean of 180 cm and a standard deviation of 9 cm. Using the empirical rule, what is the approximate percenta

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Question 781224: Heights of men on a baseball team have a bell-shaped distribution with a mean of 180 cm and a standard deviation of 9 cm. Using the empirical rule, what is the approximate percentage of the men between 162 cm and 198 cm?
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Heights of men on a baseball team have a bell-shaped distribution with a mean of 180 cm and a standard deviation of 9 cm. Using the empirical rule, what is the approximate percentage of the men between 162 cm and 198 cm?
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Find the z-value of 162 and or 198.
Find the probability that z lies between those z-values.
Ans:: 0.9545
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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