Male Data in inches 68 67.7 65.5 68.1 72.5 65.4 71.2 67.7 62.5 73.5 65.1 65.3 65.5 72 73.2 77.2 70.5 66.7 67.5 70.2 67.4 71.8 65.1 67.2 66.3 69.3 67.7 67 73.8 66.5 66.1 68.6

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  1. Use the "Statistics" function of your calculator to find the mean and standard deviation for the data.  (Round to tenths.) 
  2.  
  3. Mean:_______ 
  4. Standard deviation:_________ 
  5. Use the Normal Probability Distribution table or the built-in functions of your calculator to find: a. What percent of male adults are taller than 6 feet (72 inches)? 
  6. What percent of male adults are taller than 5 feet (60 inches)? 
  7. What percent of male adult heights are between 60 inches and 72 inches? 
  8. Because of the high cost of leather, the company has decided they cannot profitably make leather  pants in all sizes. Use the Normal Probability Distribution table or the built-in functions of your  calculator to find the heights corresponding to the following percentages. These are the heights of the  shortest and tallest males who can purchase leather pants from this company. 
  9. The bottom 9%  
  10. The upper 7%

 

Male Data in inches
65.5
68.1 72.5
65.4
71.2
67.7
62.5
68
73.5
67.7
65.1
65.3 65.5
72
73.2
77.2
70.5
66.7
67.5
70.2
67.4
71.8
65.1
67.2
66.3
69.3
67.7
67
73.8
66.5
66.1
68.6
Transcribed Image Text:Male Data in inches 65.5 68.1 72.5 65.4 71.2 67.7 62.5 68 73.5 67.7 65.1 65.3 65.5 72 73.2 77.2 70.5 66.7 67.5 70.2 67.4 71.8 65.1 67.2 66.3 69.3 67.7 67 73.8 66.5 66.1 68.6
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