Assume that private preschool costs in the city are normally distributed. The average amount that NYC parents pay for private preschool is � =$27,500 a year with � = $7, 740. Find the probability that a preschool will be between $18,000 and $35,000 a year

Assume that private preschool costs in the city are normally distributed. The average amount that NYC parents pay for private preschool is � =$27,500 a year with � = $7, 740. Find the probability that a preschool will be between $18,000 and $35,000 a year

Calculus For The Life Sciences

2nd Edition

ISBN:9780321964038

Author:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Publisher:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Chapter12: Probability

Section12.4: Discrete Random Variables; Applications To Decision Making

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Assume that private preschool costs in the city are normally distributed. The average
amount that NYC parents pay for private preschool is � =$27,500 a year with � = $7, 740.

Find the probability that a preschool will be between $18,000 and $35,000 a year

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