The residents of the town O participated in a survey to determine the number of hours per week each ...
The residents of the town O participated in a survey to determine the number of hours per week each resident spent watching television. The distribution of the results of the survey had a mean of 21 hours and a standard deviation of 6 hours. The number of hours that Pat, a resident of town O, watched television last week was between 1 and 2 standard deviations below the mean. Which of the following could be the number of hours that Pat watched television last week?
Answer/Solution
- 6
Steps/Work
(21-6*2)<number of hours that Pat watched television last week <(21-6*1)
=9<L<15
Only option E (12) satisfies this condition.
=9<L<15
Only option E (12) satisfies this condition.