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6.3 Exercise 27

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Use the following information to answer the next three exercises: The length of time it takes to find a parking space at 9 A.M. follows a normal distribution with a mean of five minutes and a standard deviation of two minutes.

Find the probability that it takes at least eight minutes to find a parking space.

  1. 0.0001
  2. 0.9270
  3. 0.1862
  4. 0.0668

OpenStax Introductory Business Statistics 2e, 6.3 Estimating the Binomial with the Normal Distribution, exercise 27

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