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20.1. Definition of Normal Distribution
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What is the shape of the Normal Distribution?
Hint
Think about how it looks on a graph.
- 2.
Define Mean in the context of Normal Distribution.
Hint
It's the center around which data clusters.
- 3.
What shape does a Normal Distribution have?
- Bell-shaped
- Square-shaped
- Linear
Hint
Visualize it.
- 4.
Is the mean equal to the median in a Normal Distribution?
- True
- False
Hint
Think about symmetry.
- 5.
If the test scores of a class are normally distributed with a mean of 75 and a standard deviation of 10. What is the z-score for a score of 90?
Hint
Use the Z-score formula.
- 6.
A dataset is normally distributed with a mean of 100 and standard deviation of 15. Calculate the probability that a randomly selected value is greater than 115.
Hint
What does the z-table tell you about values above your Z-score?
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