Question

Please help ...medal and fan (:
A set of data that is normally distributed has a mean of 35.6 and standard deviation of 2.5. Which number is between 1 and 2 standard deviations of the mean?

Answer 1

35.6 + sd = 35.6 + 2.5 = 38.1

Answer 2

35.6 + 2sd = 38.1 + 2.5 = 40.6

Answer 3

So what would the answer be?

Answer 4

are you given choices?

Answer 5

are you given choices?

Answer 6

Yes, 29, 41.2, 34.1 , or 38.3

Answer 7

look at the work Nurali posted

Answer 8

Seems like D is between the above 2 values.

Answer 9

basically this means that the number 38.1 is 1 std dev from the mean

and 40.6 is 2 std dev away from the mean

so whatever is between those 2 values is your answer

Answer 10

Ohhhhhh okay I get it :D thank you (:

Answer 11

Anytime.