Horse pregnancies Bigger animals tend to carry their young longer before birth. The length of horse pregnancies from conception to birth varies according to a roughly Normal distribution with mean 336...

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Horse pregnancies Bigger animals tend to carry their young longer before birth. The length of horse pregnancies from conception to birth varies according to a roughly Normal distribution with mean 336 days and standard deviation 3 days. Use the 68–95– 99.7 rule to answer the following questions.

(a) Almost all (99.7%) horse pregnancies fall in what interval of lengths?


(b) What percent of horse pregnancies are longer than 339 days? Show your work.




Answered Same DayDec 25, 2021

Answer To: Horse pregnancies Bigger animals tend to carry their young longer before birth. The length of horse...

Robert answered on Dec 25 2021
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µ = 336, σ = 3, Empirical Rule holds only for normal populations, and states
that:
Approximately 6
8% (or 68.27%) population lies within 1 standard deviation i.e.
(µ− σ,µ+ σ) = (333, 339)
Approximately 95% (or 95.45%) population lies within 2 standard deviation i.e.
(µ− 2σ,µ+ 2σ) = (330,...
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