If 0.5% of the thermometers are rejected because they havereadings that are too
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If 0.5% of the thermometers are rejected because they havereadings that are too low and another 0.5% are rejected becausethey have readings that are too high, find the two readings thatare cutoff values separating the rejected thermometers from theothers.
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2.575, 2.575. (Here and henceforth, tables may giveslightly less accurate answers than “technology”. Inthis problem, the tech answers are 2.576, 2.576.)
2.575, 2.575. (Here and henceforth, tables may giveslightly less accurate answers than “technology”. Inthis problem, the tech answers are 2.576, 2.576.)
Explanation / Answer
=0, =1 P(X>c)=0.005-->P((X-)/>(c-0)/1)=P(Z>c)=0.005 (check normal table) find c=2.576 P(XP(ZRelated Questions
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