Aplia, 1 term Printed Access Card for Gravetter/Wallnau's Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences, 8th
Aplia, 1 term Printed Access Card for Gravetter/Wallnau's Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences, 8th
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ISBN: 9781285079707
Author: Frederick J Gravetter, Larry B. Wallnau
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6, Problem 17P

A recent newspaper article reported the results of a survey of well-educated suburban parents. The responses to one question indicated that by age 2, children were watching an average of μ = 60 minutes of television each day. Assuming that the distribution of television-watching times is normal with a standard deviation of σ = 25 minutes, find each of the following proportions.

  • a. What proportion of 2-year-old children watch more than 90 minutes of television each day?
  • b. What proportion of 2-year-old children watch less than 20 minutes a day?
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