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Probability & Statistics sone (Boy) — HW 7 ~ Chebyshev & Empirical & Z score 1, ‘The average 1Q of the students in one calculus class is 110, with a standard deviation of 5; the average TQ of students in another class is 106, with « standard deviation of 4. A student has an 1Q of 112, in which class is he ranked higher? Z, 2 Han Zye la-tow a 4 Zi= 0.4 222 15 The average price of the wagon at Car Dealer A is $25,000, with a standard deviation of $4000, The average price at Car Dealer B is $20,000, with « standard deviation of $2000. If I spent $23,000 at dealer A and my sister paid $18,000 at dealer B, which was a better deal? Zaq = 33,000 as, _, 18000 - 20, Ae eremag ies RB EE a aag te Dealer B > was -+he ZA= -0.5 a= | better deal. ‘The average score on an English final examination was 85, with a standard deviation of 5; the average score ona history final exam was 110, with a standard deviation of 8. I made an 80 on the English test and a 100 on the history test. Which test was better? Zee 85 Zy= leon no 8 = Zee -\ Zu > -1.25 The average age of the accountants at Three Rivers Corp. is 26, with a standard deviation of 6: the ‘average salary of the accountants is $31,000 with a standard deviation of $4000, I'm applying at both places and I'm 31 and want to make $35,000, in which category will T be higher? = Sete 2 35000-31000 Zag = EG Zsalay oo Sie > Ea = 0.83 ds2 Using Chebyshev's theorem, solve the following problems for a distribution with a mean of 80 and a standard deviation of 10 a, At least what percentage of values will fall between 60 and 1007 die. Kea —» (1-3) (wo) eee b. At least what percentage of values will fall between 65 and 95? 45-0 gz ¥6-80 ee agae 13 Kei > (1- AR )G00) - Ce ae Seis 6, The mean of a distribution is 20 and the standard deviation is 2. Answer each using Chebyshev's theorem, a. At least what percentage of the values will fall between 10 and 30? K=5 zx 30-20 from or z ar f Ceo) Graph Z25 b. At least what percentage of the values will fall between 12 and 287 24 on Zo B=20 oe Reade = I= @ | Cico) = zou 7. The mean of a distribution is 50 and the standard deviation is 5, Answer each using The Empirical Rule, 4. At least what percentage of the values will fall between 45 and 55? ati {Tt oR ae Shzt0 35 Ho 4550 55 Wo U5 zZe=t b. At least what percentage of the values will fall between 35 and 65? IDM 1 1p 25 22.24 dy 283 [stdev —> 3stdev >» 8. A sample of the hourly wages of employees who work in restaurants in a large city has a mean of $8.58 and a standard deviation of $1.29. aT im oso aT 2, Using Chebyshev's theorem, find the range in which at least 75% of the data values mil Fall s152 1- de -0.28k"=-1 584 2 (1.29) b. Using the Empirical Rule, find the range in which at least 95% of the data values will fall. 95%» Astdev Thus , range is {ite 40 Hie 9. A sample of the labor costs per hour to assemble a certain product has a mean of $15.72 and a standard deviation of $2.15. Using Chebyshev's theorem, find the values in which at least 88.89% of ‘the data will ie. 5 151g t 3(a.is) 18889 = 1- eee wot a “ibe #4.a7 to 2a.iT = onmmnKes t wan BST 81 20.02, 42.11 ra 4.21 ue BSTHg 19 (187 20 10. The average score on @ Special test of knowledge of wood refinishing has a mean of 53 and a standard deviation of 6, Using the Empirical ule, find the values in which at least 68% of the data will lie. 8% > iIstde % S3t 1 lw) gps 41 53 $4 TMS

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