Using invNorm function

Using invNorm function

IB Year 6 | Grade 12

The quality of articles manufactured in a certain process is classified as 'poor', 'fair' or 'good' on the basis of a measured quantity \(Y\) which may be assumed to have a normal distribution with mean \(50\) units and standard deviation \(5\) units. Articles are 'poor' if \(Y < 44\) and the proportion of 'fair' and 'good' are equal. Calculate the boundary value of \(Y\) separating 'fair' from 'good'.

Solution:

Solution locked

680+ questions here come with free worked solutions. A free account saves your questions and progress; this one needs tuition enrolment.

Create a free account to practise similar questions.

Answer:\(50.7\) units (3 s.f.).

Need help? Join our JC Math tuition classes.

Learn more