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normal distribution, z-score, invNorm, percentile

Authored by Bobbi Garrett

Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

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normal distribution, z-score, invNorm, percentile
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In a factory, the weight of the concrete poured into a mold by a machine follows a normal distribution with a mean of 1150 pounds and a standard deviation of 22 pounds. Approximately 99.7% of molds filled by this machine will hold weights in what interval? 

1084 to 1216 pounds 
1106 to 1150 pounds 
1106 to 1194 pounds 
1128 to 1172 pounds

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CCSS.HSS.ID.A.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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.

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What percentage of the data is between 1 and 2 standard deviations

34%

50%

2.35%

13.5%

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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%

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Use the following information and the Empirical Rule to estimate the answer.


The ages of golfers are normally distributed, with a mean of 38 and a standard deviation of 4.


Find the proportion of golfers that are between 30 and 46 years old.

68%

94%

95%

99.7%

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

500 juniors at Central High School took the ACT last year. The scores were distributed normally with μ=24 and σ=4.

What percent of ACT scores are between 20 and 28?

34%

68%

81.5%

95%

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a factory, the weight of the concrete poured into a mold by a machine follows a normal distribution with a mean of 1150 pounds and a standard deviation of 22 pounds. Approximately 95% of molds filled by this machine will hold weights in what interval? 

1084 to 1216 pounds 
1106 to 1150 pounds 
1106 to 1194 pounds 
1128 to 1172 pounds

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.4

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