The weight of laboratory mice follows a normal distribution, with a mean of 0.68 ounce and a standard deviation of 0.02 ounce. W

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hat percentage of the mice weigh between 0.62 ounce and 0.74 ounce?
A.99.7%
B.95%
C.68%
D.47.5%
E.34%

2 answers:

Natasha2012 [34] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-19T10:43:39+03:00

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The answer is letter D

Soloha48 [4] · Answer 2 · 2021-12-19T13:02:07+03:00

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Answer:

A.99.7%

Step-by-step explanation:

Calculate each z-score.

z = (x − μ) / σ

z = (0.74 − 0.68) / 0.02

z = 3

z = (x − μ) / σ

z = (0.62 − 0.68) / 0.02

z = -3

You can use a z-score table, or use the empirical rule.

P(-3 < z < 3) = 99.7%.