Cw: Normal distribution curve

What shape is a normal distribution curve?

• Half curve
• Round curve
• Bell curve
• Square curve

According to the empirical rule, how much of the data falls within 3 standard deviations? 

• 25%
• 68%
• 95%
• 99.7%

Given a mean of 75 and a standard deviation of 7, what percentage of scores are between 75 and 82?

• 68%

• 81.5%

• 16%

• 34%

According to the empirical rule, what percentage of data falls within 1 standard deviation of the mean?

• 25%

• 68%

• 95%

• 99.7%

Which is a normal distribution graph?

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35 is

• mean

• variance

• standard deviation

• 1st quartile

Use the following information and the Empirical Rule to estimate the answer.

The ages of golfers are normally distributed, with a mean of 38 and a standard deviation of 4.

Find the percentage of golfers that are between 30 and 46 years old.

• 68%

• 94%

• 95%

• 99.7%

95% of students at school weigh between 62 kg and 90 kg.

Assuming this data is normally distributed, what are the mean and standard deviation?

• Mean = 66 kg

  S.D. = 7 kg

• Mean = 76 kg

  S.D. = 7 kg

• Mean = 86 kg

  S.D. = 7 kg

• Mean = 76 kg

  S.D. = 14 kg

The shelf life of a particular dairy product is normally distributed with a mean of 12 days and a standard deviation of 3 days.

About what percent of the products last between 12 and 15 days?

• 68%
• 34%
• 16%
• 2.5%

The shelf life of a particular dairy product is normally distributed with a mean of 12 days and a standard deviation of 3 days.

About what percent of the products last 6 days or less?

• 68%
• 34%
• 16%
• 2.5%