Determining probability of churchs earning


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Q1)  Tire Life - The life of a tire is normally distributed with a mean of 76,000 miles and a standard deviation of 10,000 miles. 

a) Determine the probability that a tire will last for less than 67,000 miles.

b) Determine the probability that a tire will last for more than 67,000 miles.

c) Determine the probability that a tire will last for less than 80,000 miles.

d) Determine the probability that a tire will last between 67000 and 80000 miles?

e) The company offers a warranty.  The warranty costs $8 per tire returned. If the company sets the warranty miles at 67000, how much on average per tire will the warranty cost? 

Q2)Church Fund Raiser - The amount of money earned at the church charity auction for the last 20 years is in the following table.  Assume a normal distribution. (Use Excel)

Year    Amount
1    349
2    280
3    390
4    470
5    380
6    430
7    290
8    477
9    298
10    449
11    370
12    375
13    405
14    490
15    402
16    410
17    330
18    510
19    325
20    370

  • What is the mean?
  • What is the standard deviation?
  • What is the probability that the church will earn less than $425 next year?
  • What is the probability that the church will earn more than $425 next year?
  • What is the probability that the amount will be between $400 and $475?

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