Find the corresponding z-scores. Who is relatively taller, a 75-inch man or a 70-inch woman? Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer boxes to complete your choice. (Round to two decimal places as needed.)

Find the corresponding z-scores. Who is relatively taller, a 75-inch man or a 70-inch woman? Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer boxes to complete your choice. (Round to two decimal places as needed.)

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

18th Edition

ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

Publisher:Carter

Chapter10: Statistics

Section10.4: Distributions Of Data

Problem 19PFA

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Question

In a certain city, the average 20- to 29-year old man is

69.8

inches tall, with a standard deviation of

3.2

inches, while the average 20- to 29-year old woman is

64.3

inches tall, with a standard deviation of

3.8

inches. Who is relatively taller, a 75-inch man or a 70-inch woman?

Find the corresponding z-scores. Who is relatively taller, a 75-inch man or a 70-inch woman? Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer boxes to complete your choice.

(Round to two decimal places as needed.)

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