24. Light bulbs, having a mean life of 2400 hours and standard deviation of 62 hours, for a consignment of 4000 bulbs. Determine i. the number of bulbs likely to have a life in excess of 2500 hours

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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.4: Distributions Of Data
Problem 19PFA
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statistic 

normal distribution

23. Telephone calls from an office are monitored and found to have a mean duration of
and a standard deviation of 123 s. Determine
i. the probability of the length of a call being between 300 s and 480 s.
ii. the proportion of calls likely to last for more than 720 s.
24. Light bulbs, having a mean life of 2400 hours and standard deviation of 62 hours,
for a consignment of 4000 bulbs. Determine
i. the number of bulbs likely to have a life in excess of 2500 hours
Transcribed Image Text:23. Telephone calls from an office are monitored and found to have a mean duration of and a standard deviation of 123 s. Determine i. the probability of the length of a call being between 300 s and 480 s. ii. the proportion of calls likely to last for more than 720 s. 24. Light bulbs, having a mean life of 2400 hours and standard deviation of 62 hours, for a consignment of 4000 bulbs. Determine i. the number of bulbs likely to have a life in excess of 2500 hours
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