The Empirical Rule For Statistics Students

For a normal distributioncurve with a meanof 19 and a standard deviationof 6, which rangeof the variable defines an area under the curve corresponding to a probabilityof approximately 99.7%?

a. from 1 to 37
b. from 13 to 25
c. from 19 to 31
d. from 7 to 31

To complete this answer, you need to be aware of the empirical rule of statistics. This rule states that for a normal distribution, about 68% of all values fall within 1 standard deviation of the mean, about …

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