Mathematics in the Modern World

Quiz 2 (Data Management_Normal Distribution)

Name: _____________________________________________ Section: _______________________ Date: _______________________ Teacher: Ms. Marnellie E. Ballesteros
I. Identification. Supply the word or phrase that is being 2) at least z = -1.85 III. Problem Solving. Show complete solutions and write the
asked for in each item. Write your answers on the space final answers on the space provided. (20 pts.)
provided. (10 pts.)
1. What is the total area under the normal 1. In a certain computer class, the instructor found out
distribution curve? _________________________ that his students complete their modules at a mean
2. What is the area that lie in the interval of 120 hours with a standard deviation of 10 hours.
   2 ,   2  ? _____________________ Assuming that his data are normally distributed, what
3) To the right of z = -0. 78 is the probability that a student selected at random
3. It determines the distance of a particular value of X
from the mean. ________________________ will finish the module :
4. A special normal distribution whose mean is 0 and A) in at least 130 hours? ________________
whose standard deviation is equal to 1.
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5. Write the formula that transforms a raw score x to
a z-score._ _____________________________
4) Between z = -2 and z = 0.98
6. Write the formula in finding the value of a raw
score x from the standard z-score. B) from 100 to 140 hours? ________________
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7. Find the z-score that bound the middle 40% of a
standard normal curve. ____________________
8. Find the z-score that divides a distribution into two
wherein 65% of the population is below it. 5) Given: μ=25.8 σ =3.7 . Find P (X = 27.2 ).
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9. A normal curve is symmetric about the
C) in at most 105 hours? ________________
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10. The normal curve is asymptotic to the
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II. Finding the Area. Given a standard normal distribution,

determine the area of the following regions and sketch the
graph. (15 pts.) D) How many students can finish the module in less than
1) at most z = 0.68 128 hours if there are 1000 students in the class