The mean height of Americans in 1776 was 67 inches with a standard deviation of 3 inches.  George Washington is believed to have been 6 ft 2 inches tall, or 74 inches.     Between what two heights (in inches) do 68% of the heights fall?   a.61 to 70 b.61 to 73 c.64 to 70

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The mean height of Americans in 1776 was 67 inches with a standard deviation of 3 inches.  George Washington is believed to have been 6 ft 2 inches tall, or 74 inches.  

 

Between what two heights (in inches) do 68% of the heights fall?


 

a.61 to 70
b.61 to 73
c.64 to 70
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