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Nov 2013 p61 q1
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It is given that \(X \sim N(30, 49)\), \(Y \sim N(30, 16)\) and \(Z \sim N(50, 16)\). On a single diagram, with the horizontal axis going from 0 to 70, sketch three curves to represent the distributions of \(X, Y\) and \(Z\).

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June 2013 p61 q4
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The random variable Y is normally distributed with positive mean ฮผ and standard deviation \(\frac{1}{2} \mu\). Find the probability that a randomly chosen value of Y is negative.

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Nov 2012 p63 q5
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The random variable X is such that X ~ N(82, 126).

A value of X is chosen at random and rounded to the nearest whole number. Find the probability that this whole number is 84.

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Nov 2012 p62 q2
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The random variable X is the daily profit, in thousands of dollars, made by a company. X is normally distributed with mean 6.4 and standard deviation 5.2.

(i) Find the probability that, on a randomly chosen day, the company makes a profit between $10,000 and $12,000.

(ii) Find the probability that the company makes a loss on exactly 1 of the next 4 consecutive days.

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Nov 2022 p53 q5
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The weights of the bags of sugar produced by company B are normally distributed with mean 1.04 kg and standard deviation 0.06 kg.

Find the probability that a randomly chosen bag produced by company B weighs more than 1.11 kg.

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