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sam.t96

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Calculate the sample standard deviation.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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The time it takes to assemble an electronic component is normally distributed with a mean of 17.2 minutes and a standard deviation of 3.1 minutes. The probability is 90 that it will take at least how long to assemble a component?
 
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Answer to Question 1

s = 0.70

Answer to Question 2

P(X > k) = 0.90  PZ > (k - 17.2 )/3.1 = 0.90 (k - 17.2 ) /3.1 = -1.28,  k = 13.23 minutes



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