Normal Probability 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 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 6 days or less?

• 68%
• 34%
• 16%
• 2.5%

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.

1.  Which best describes the shaded part of this normal distribution graph?  

• All data that is one or higher.
• All data that is one or more standard deviations above the mean.
• All data that is between 1 and 3.
• All data that is above the mean.

Roger bowled 7 games last weekend. His scores are: 155, 165, 138, 172, 127, 193, 142. What is the range of Roger's scores?

• 193
• 127
• 60
• 66

What shape is a normal distribution curve?

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

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 does the mean tell you about a data set

• It tells you the number that occurs the most
• It is the difference between the highest and lowest number
• It tells you the average of the data set
• It tells you how mad someone is at another persom

What is the Normal Range (68%) of the annual precipitation for Phoenix, if the average is 29 with a standard deviation of 3?

• 26-32
• 3-29
• 26-29
• 39-32

What is the Normal Range (68%) of the monthly salary of teachers if the average is $4,000.00 with a standard deviation of 3,000?

• 1000-7000
• 3000-4000
• 1000-4000
• 4000-7000