Worked Example 4

Worked Example 4

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The height of a species of plant has a normal distribution with mean \(34\) cm and standard deviation of \(\sqrt{78}\) cm. A random sample of \(13\) plants is taken and the mean height is calculated. Find the probability that

  1. The sample mean lies between \(29\) cm and \(35\) cm,
  2. \(P\left( {{X}{1}}+{{X}{2}}+…+{{X}_{13}}>450\mathrm{cm} \right)\)

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Answer:(i) \(0.638\); (ii) \(0.401\)

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