2024 RVHS H1 Q6

2024 RVHS H1 Q6

4 marks

The widths of belt buckles sold in a retail shop have a normal distribution. Over a period of time, it is found that \(60\)% of the belt buckles have width more than \(25\) mm and \(15\)% of the belt buckles have width less than \(24\) mm. Calculate the mean and variance of the distribution.[4]

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Answer:Mean \(25.3\) mm; variance \(1.63\) mm\(^2\).

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