The number of patients needing a bed at any point in time in the pediatrics unit at Carver Hospital is N(19.2, 2.5). Find the middle 50 percent of the number of beds needed (round to the next higher...

The number of patients needing a bed at any point in time in the pediatrics unit at Carver Hospital is N(19.2, 2.5). Find the middle 50 percent of the number of beds needed (round to the next higher integer since a “bed” is indivisible).

The average cost of an IRS Form 1040 tax filing at Thetis Tax Service is $157.00. Assuming a normal distribution, if 70 percent of the filings cost less than $171.00, what is the standard deviation?