Assume that​ men's heights have a distribution that is symmetrical and​ unimodal, with a mean of 70 inches and a standard deviation of 1.5 inches.   a. What​ men's height corresponds to a​ z-score of 1.70​? b. What​ men's height corresponds to a​ z-score of −1.30​?

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Assume that​ men's heights have a distribution that is symmetrical and​ unimodal, with a mean of
70
inches and a standard deviation of
1.5
inches.
 
a. What​ men's height corresponds to a​ z-score of
1.70​?
b. What​ men's height corresponds to a​ z-score of
−1.30​?
 
 
Assume that men's heights have a distribution that is symmetrical and unimodal, with a mean of 70 inches and a standard deviation of 1.5 inches.
a. What men's height corresponds to a z-score of 1.70?
b. What men's height corresponds to a z-score of – 1.30?
a. The men's height that corresponds to a z-score of 1.70 is
inches.
(Type an integer or a decimal. Do not round.)
b. The men's height that corresponds to a Z-score of – 1.30 is
inches.
(Type an integer or a decimal. Do not round.)
Transcribed Image Text:Assume that men's heights have a distribution that is symmetrical and unimodal, with a mean of 70 inches and a standard deviation of 1.5 inches. a. What men's height corresponds to a z-score of 1.70? b. What men's height corresponds to a z-score of – 1.30? a. The men's height that corresponds to a z-score of 1.70 is inches. (Type an integer or a decimal. Do not round.) b. The men's height that corresponds to a Z-score of – 1.30 is inches. (Type an integer or a decimal. Do not round.)
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