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question 18 points 1 in a normal distribution, what percent of items in…

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question 18 points 1

in a normal distribution, what percent of items in the distribution lies within one standard deviation of the mean?

68.26%
27.63%

Explanation:

Identify the target interval

Using the Normal Distribution Properties knowledge point

$$ P(\mu - \sigma \le X \le \mu + \sigma) $$

Apply the empirical rule

Using the Empirical Rule knowledge point

$$ P(\mu - \sigma \le X \le \mu + \sigma) \approx 0.6826 = 68.26\% $$

Answer:

  • (A) 68.26% (Correct answer)
  • (B) 27.63%