An airline knows from experience that the distribution of the number of suitcases that get lost each week on a certain route is approximately normal with =μ15.8 and =σ3.3 . What is the probability that during a given week the airline will lose less than 20 suitcases? 0.1016 0.6016 0.3984 0.8984

An airline knows from experience that the distribution of the number of suitcases that get lost each week on a certain route is approximately normal with =μ15.8 and =σ3.3 . What is the probability that during a given week the airline will lose less than 20 suitcases? 0.1016 0.6016 0.3984 0.8984

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.

Chapter12: Probability

Section12.4: Discrete Random Variables; Applications To Decision Making

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Question

An airline knows from experience that the distribution of the number of suitcases that get lost each week on a certain route is approximately normal with

=μ15.8

and

=σ3.3

. What is the probability that during a given week the airline will lose less than

suitcases?