Author Question: The lengths of screws produced by a machine are normally distributed with a mean of 3 inches and a ... (Read 23 times)

iveyjurea

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
The lengths of screws produced by a machine are normally distributed with a mean of 3 inches and a standard deviation of .2 inches. Therefore, we know:
 a. that approximately 68 percent of all screws have lengths between 2.8 and 3.2 inches
  b. that approximately 95 percent of all screws have lengths between 2.8 and 3.2 inches
  c. that just about all screws have lengths between 2.8 and 3.2 inches
  d. that approximately 98 percent of all screws have lengths between 2.8 and 3.2 inches
  e. none of these

Question 2

Studies that involve paired subjects deal with
 a. dating service samples.
  b. independent samples.
  c. dependent samples.
  d. None of the above.



ju

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 325
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

Did you know?

During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).

Did you know?

For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.

Did you know?

Inotropic therapy does not have a role in the treatment of most heart failure patients. These drugs can make patients feel and function better but usually do not lengthen the predicted length of their lives.

Did you know?

To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library