Running times for 400 meters are Normally distributed for young men between 18 and 30 years of age, with a mean of 93 seconds and a standard deviation of  6 seconds. Thus, 99.7% of running times are approximately between:   a. 45 and 141 seconds.   b. 62 and 124 seconds.   c. 75 and 111 seconds.   d. None of the answer options is correct.

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Section10.5: Comparing Sets Of Data
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Running times for 400 meters are Normally distributed for young men between 18 and 30 years of age, with a mean of 93 seconds and a standard deviation of  6 seconds. Thus, 99.7% of running times are approximately between:
  a.
45 and 141 seconds.
  b.
62 and 124 seconds.
  c.
75 and 111 seconds.
  d.
None of the answer options is correct.
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