Question 1019931
Given that z is a standard normal random variable, 
find z for each situation.
<pre>
Instead of doing your problem for you, I've drawn the normal
curve graphs, and shaded the area mentioned.  All you have to
do is look on the z-axis of each graph and find which value on
your list of answers is closest to the z-score along that z-axis 
where the shading stops or starts, depending on whether the area 
is to the left or to the right. Here are the shaded graphs:

a) The area to the left of z is 0.9750. 

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b) The area between 0 and z is 0.4750.

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c) The area to the left of z is 0.7291.

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d) The area to the right of z is 0.1314. 

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e) The area to the left of z is 0.6700.

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f) The area to the right of z is 0.3300. 

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Answers: 
a) z = 1.96 
b) z = 1.96 
c) z = 0.61 
d) z = 1.12 
e) z = 0.44 
f) z = 0.44

Edwin</pre>