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Different dealers may sell the same car for different prices. The sale
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prices for a particular car are normally distributed with a mean and 0%
standard deviation of 26 thousand dollars and 2 thousand dollars,
respectively. Suppose we select one of these cars at random. Let X 1/3 Representing probability with
represent the sale price (in thousands of dollars) for the selected car. area
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Find P (X < 30).
Since we know the distribution of prices is
You may round
Different your answer
dealers tothe
may sell twosame
decimal
carplaces. A set of biology exam scores are normally distributed,
A fuel pumptheatprobability
a gasoline station
for different prices. The sale prices for normally distributed with a mean of 70 P (X < 30) can be found by calculating
doesn't always dispense the exact
a particular car are normally points and a standard deviation of 6 the shaded amount
area below X = 30
displayed on in
thethe
meter. When
distributed with a mean and standard points. Let X represent the score on a
corresponding
the normal 1.000 L, the amount
distribution:
meter reads
deviation of 26 thousand dollars and 2 randomly selected exam from this set. of fuel a certain pump dispenses is
thousand dollars, respectively. μX = 26 normally distributed with a mean of
Suppose we select one of these cars at
Find P (X > 61).
σX ​ = 2 1 L and standard deviation of 0.05 L.
random. Let X represent the sale price You may round your answer to two Let X represent the amount dispensed
(in thousands of dollars) for the decimal places. in a random trial when the<meter
P (X 30) reads
selected car. 1.000 L.

Find P (X < 30).

Find P (0.9 < X < 1).

You may round your answer to two You may round your answer to two
decimal places. decimal places.
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2/3 Calculating shaded area

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most graphing calculators to find the
shaded area:
A fuel pump at a gasoline station
doesn't always dispense the exact
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amount displayed on the meter. When

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the meter reads 1.000 L, the amount

of fuel a certain pump dispenses is Question 1 First attempt
normally distributed with a mean of
1 L and standard deviation of 0.05 L.
Let X = the amount dispensed in a
Different
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randomdealers maythe
trial when sellmeter
the same car for different prices. The sale
reads
prices for
1.000 L. a particular car are normally distributed with a mean and
standard deviation of 26 thousand dollars and 2 thousand dollars,
respectively. < 1).
we select one of these cars at random. Let X
Find P (X Suppose
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represent
You maythe sale
round price
your (in thousands
answer to two of dollars) for the selected car. area
decimal places.
Find P (X < 30).
Since we know the distribution of prices is
You may round your answer to two decimal places. normally distributed, the probability
P (X < 30) can be found by calculating
the shaded area below X = 30 in the
corresponding normal distribution:

μX = 26
σX = 2
​

P (X < 30)

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2/3 Calculating shaded area

We can use the "normalcdf" function on

most graphing calculators to find the
shaded area:

normalcdf:

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