MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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Transcribed Image Text:Use the Empirical Rule to determine your answer.
A small computing center has found that the number of jobs submitted per day to its computers has a distribution that is approximately bell shaped, with a mean of 75 jobs and a
standard deviation of 8. Where do we expect most (approximately 95%) of the distribution to fall?
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between 51 and 99 jobs per day
between 59 and 99 jobs per day
between 59 and 91 jobs per day
between 67 and 83 jobs per day
Transcribed Image Text:Administrators at a large university want to know the average debt incurred by their graduates. Surveys were mailed to 110 graduating seniors asking them to report their total
student loan debt. Identify the population and sample in the study.
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The population of interest is the entire set of all graduates of the university. The sample is the group of 110 graduating seniors that were collected by the university
administrators.
The population is the group of 110 graduating seniors that were collected by the university administrators. The sample of interest is the entire set of all graduates of the
university.
The population of interest is the entire set of all graduates of the university. The sample is the entire set of all graduates of the university.
The population of interest is the group of 110 graduating seniors that were collected by the university administrators. The sample is the group of 110 graduating seniors
that were collected by the university administrators.
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