The amounts of nicotine in a certain brand of cigarette are normally distributed with a mean of 0.908 g and a standard deviation of 0.318 g. The company that produces these cigarettes claims that it has now reduced the amount of nicotine. In what range would you expect to find the middle 95% of amounts of nicotine in these cigarettes (assuming the mean has not changed)? Between ______ and ______. If you were to draw samples of size 47 from this population, in what range would you expect to find the middle 95% of most average amounts of nicotine in the cigarettes in the sample? Between ______ and ______.

The amounts of nicotine in a certain brand of cigarette are normally distributed with a mean of 0.908 g and a standard deviation of 0.318 g. The company that produces these cigarettes claims that it has now reduced the amount of nicotine. In what range would you expect to find the middle 95% of amounts of nicotine in these cigarettes (assuming the mean has not changed)? Between and . If you were to draw samples of size 47 from this population, in what range would you expect to find the middle 95% of most average amounts of nicotine in the cigarettes in the sample? Between and .

Calculus For The Life Sciences

2nd Edition

ISBN:9780321964038

Author:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Publisher:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Chapter13: Probability And Calculus

Section13.3: Special Probability Density Functions

Problem 53E

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Between ______ and ______.

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