Normal Distribution Practice

The mean life of a tire is 30,000 km. The standard deviation is 2000 km.

Then, 68% of all tires will have a life between ___________ km and __________ km.

•  28,000 km and 32,000 km.
• 24,000 km and 34,000 km.
• 26,000 km and 34,000 km.
• 27,000 km and 31,000 km.

What shape is a normal distribution curve?

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

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 mean GPA of students in a course at UCDavis is 3.2 with a standard deviation of 0.3. What percent of students in the course have a GPA between  2.9 and 3.8? 

• 81.5%
• 47.5%
• 68%
• 95%

Between what two standard deviations of a normal distribution contain 68% of the data?

• one below and one above
• two below and two above
• two below and zero
• zero and two above

What is the the total area under the standard normal distribution curve?

• 100
• 25
• .5
• 1

The ages of the population of people living in Meru area in Ipoh are Normally distributed with mean 43 and standard deviation 14

The town has a population of 5,000.

How many would you expect to be aged between 22 and 57?

You can use this Standard Normal Distribution curve:

• 1750

• 3860

• 3870

• 4330

What percent of a normal distribution lies outside of ±3 standard deviations?

• 99.7%

• .15%

• .3%

• 100%

The speeds of cars on the highway have a mean of 95 km/h with a standard deviation of 5 km/h. What percentage of cars averaged less than 85 km/h?

• .15%

• 2.35%

• 2.5%

• 18.5%

The distribution above is normal. What percent lies below the curve?

• 68%

• 95%

• 99.7%

• 100%

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