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Normal Distribution

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Normal Distribution

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Example 1. Find the area under the standard normal curve which lies (9 to the right of Z= 2.70 (#@ to the left of Z= 1.73 (i) to the right of Z= — 0.66 (iv) to the left of Z= ~ 1.88 (Y between Z= 1.25 and Z= 1.67 (v) between Z=~- 1.85 and Z=- 0.90 (vi) between Z=— 1.45 and Z= 1.45 Example 2. If X is normally distributed with np = 20 and o = 4, tind following probabilities : (9 P(X> 15); (i) P(21< X< 25); (ii) P (16 < X< 22) Example 25. The marks of the students in a class of 100 are not with mean marks as 40 and variance marks as 400. Find : (9 Q, and Q, and (ii) coefficient of quartile deviation. [Dethi Univ. B. | ample 3. A project yields an average cashflow of 2550 lakhs and vende deviation sh flow of %110. Calculate the following probabilities assuming the normal a gistibation ‘ ")) Cash flow will be more than %675 lakhs. i Cash flow will be less than %450 lakhs. (i) Cas cash flow will be between %425 lakhs and %750 lakhs. Example 4. It is known that amounts of money spent on textbooks in students ofa particular university follow a normal distribution with mean standard deviation 7500. 4 () What is the probability that a randomly selected student will spend %4000 on text-books in a year? (@ What is the probability that a randomly selected student will spend %3600 on textbooks in a year? _ (i) What is the probability that a randomly selected student will spend %3000 and 74000 on textbooks in a year. [Delhi Univ. B.Com. le 5. A workshop produces 2000 articles per day. The average weight of a unit ith a standard deviation of 10 kg. Assuming normal distribution, how js 130 kg wi , many units are expected to weigh 9 less than 142 kg (i) more than 142 kg [Delhi Univ. B. (2013, 7.12 . i i 79. The Examp! test marks ina particular test is is 5. If eal distributed, how many students in a is 5. not receive marks between 75 and 82? [Dethi Univ. B. we Example 7. The monthly income distribution of workers 1n a certain) found to be normal with mean %500 and standard deviation equal to 250. 228 persons getting income above %600 per month. How many workers we all ? Extract of area under standard normal curve is given as follows g 1 2 25 3 Area 0.3413 0.4772 0.4938 0.4987 [Dethi Univ. B. 1 Dist - 8. Time taken by a construction compas 400 1: pany to construct a fl i mre with mean 00 labour days and standard deviation of 100 eB a See “Ny promises to abour days. If the construct the flyover in 450 days or Ie 210,000 for each labour day spent in excess of 450, cca meee Sbability e probability e com pany pays a penalty of at least 2,00,000? company takes at Haka days to complete flyover? hi Univ. B.Com. (H) 2004 er day with a standard deviati c MSM he more litres of petols Doe Petrol sold to a vehicle is 20 ¢ station on that day, a imate the total number of vehicles that soon ney » assuming normal distribution eres that took petrol for petrol sold. a [Delhi Univ. B.A. (Econ. Hons.) 2003} Example 10. The life-time in hours of a certain electrical equipment has {fj distribution with mean = 80 and standard deviation = 16. © Norma, (9 What is the probability that {i Ifthe equipment has already lasted 88 hours, what is the conditional thet i wil last at least another 12 hours?[Delhi Univ. B.A. (Econ, Hong sample 9. At the petrol station, th ' ; , the average quant — tity of the equipment lasts at least 100 hours? in examination, 15% of the candidates passed wi 4. It is known that a candidate fails if he obt men Ve UL Dat = ae as Scores of an entrance examination are ae a 31,09,95), ith a mean of 118 and standard deviation as 12 own to be Normal, ) Ifa candidate obtaining a score of at least 100 is declared successful, what is the probability that a candidate chosen at random will be successful? {) Obtain the jowest score of the top 25% of the candidates. Ifit is decided to pass 70% of those taking the examination, what should be the [Delhi Univ. B.Com. (H) 2014 lowest passing, scores?

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