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According to a recent report, the average american consumes 22.7 teaspoons of sugar each day (national geographic magazine, august 2013). assuming that the distribution is approximately normal with a stan- dard deviation of s 5 4.5, find each of the following values.
a. what proportion of people consume more than 30 teaspoons of sugar a day?
b. what proportion of people consume at least 20
teaspoons of sugar a day?
20. a recent report indicates that 2-year-old children from well-educated suburban families watched an average of m 5 60 minutes of television each day. assuming that the distribution of television-watching times is normal with a standard deviation of s 5 25 minutes, find each of the following
proportions.
a. what proportion of 2-year-old children watch more than 2 hours of television each day?
b. what proportion of 2-year-old children watch less than 30 minutes a day?
21. a report in 2010 indicates that americans between the ages of 8 and 18 spend an average of m 5 7.5 hours per day using some sort of electronic device such as smart phones, computers, or tablets. as- sume that the distribution of times is normal with a standard deviation of s 5 2.5 hours and find the following values.
a. what is the probability of selecting an individual who uses electronic devices more than 9 hours a day?
b. what proportion of 8- to 18-year-old americans spend between 8 and 12 hours per day using elec- tronic devices? in symbols, p (8 , x , 12) 5 ?
22. seattle, washington, averages m 5 34 inches of an- nual precipitation. assuming that the distribution of precipitation amounts is approximately normal with
a standard deviation of s 5 6.5 inches, determine whether each of the following represents a fairly typi- cal year, an extremely wet year, or an extremely dry year.
a. annual precipitation of 41.8 inches
b. annual precipitation of 49.6 inches
c. annual precipitation of 28.0 inches
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Savannah is painting a striped background for a mural on a wall that is 1515 yards long. she wants a total of 9696 stripes that are all the same width. which calculation should savannah use to decide how wide to make each stripe?
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Mathematics, 21.06.2019 21:30
Jake bakes and sell apple pies. he sells each pie for $5.75 . the materials to make the pies cost $40. the boxes jake puts the pies in cost & 12.50 total. how many pies does jake need to sell to earn a profit of $50
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(c) a vine called the mile-a-minute weed is known for growing at a very fast rate. it can grow up to 0.5 ft per day. how fast in inches per hour can the mile-a-minute weed grow up to? show your work using the correct conversion factors.
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If wxyz is a square, which statements must be true? plz < 3
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