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Example 26

 

Example 26: Hummingbirds beat their wings in flight an average of 55 times per second.  Assume the standard deviation is 10, and that the distribution is symmetric and mounded.

Approximately what percentage of hummingbirds beat their wings between 45 and 65 times per second?

Between 55 and 65?

Less than 45?

 

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