The mean heignt Of male CollegeStuden ts ina large city is 68Inches and the Stander d deviotionIS 5 Inches. What heignt Woulda male College Student musthave lo order for the Studentsheignt to be the cutoff pointfor the 9sth percent1le ?(what is tne lowest heagntn the top 5 %?)

Given information- Population mean, µ = 68 inches Population standard deviation, σ = 15.5 inches…

The mean heignt Of male College Studen ts in a large eity is 68 Inches and the Starder d deviotion IS 5 Inches. what heignt Would a a male college Student must have lo arder for tne Students heignt to be the cutoff point for the 9sth percentlle! (what is tne lowest hegnt lo the top 5%?)

The mean heignt Of male College Studen ts in a large eity is 68 Inches and the Starder d deviotion IS 5 Inches. what heignt Would a a male college Student must have lo arder for tne Students heignt to be the cutoff point for the 9sth percentlle! (what is tne lowest hegnt lo the top 5%?)

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability

Section11.4: Collecting Data

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The mean heignt Of male College
Studen ts ina large city is 68
Inches and the Stander d deviotion
IS 5 Inches. What heignt Would
a male College Student must
have lo order for the Students
heignt to be the cutoff point
for the 9sth percent1le ?
(what is tne lowest heagnt
n the top 5 %?)

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