The weight of male Americans between The ages of 18 and 25 is Normally distributed With a mean of 160.4 pounds and a standard deviation of 27 pounds. One definition of obesity states that a person is obese if the z-score of his weight is greater than 2. What is the obesity threshold weight, in pounds for a young adult American male? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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The weight of male Americans between The ages of 18 and 25 is Normally distributed With a mean of 160.4 pounds and a standard deviation of 27 pounds. One definition of obesity states that a person is obese if the z-score of his weight is greater than 2.  What is the obesity threshold weight, in pounds for a young adult American male? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

anonymous · Answer

Don't know a answer but you might want to move this question to the math area! :)

anonymous · Answer

Whoops

anonymous · Answer

:) Hope I didn't sound mean! Did you try to google this question? Might get a answer there or yahoo ! :)

anonymous · Answer

No it wasn't mean, but thanks for the tip :)

anonymous · Answer

Welcome! I always post my questions on here and on yahoo! But I try googling them first.

anonymous · Answer

Yeah I googled it and I found the answer, thanks!