Probability based on normal distribution


Question: Assume that the mean systolic blood pressure of normal adults is 122 milliliters of mercury with a standard deviation of 5.6 milliliters. Assuming a normal distribution, what is the probability that:

a) An individual teacher will have a pressure between 120 and 121.8 milliliters?

b) That a sample of 30 adults will have a pressure between 120 and 121.8 milliliters?

c) Explain the difference in the answers for parts a and b.

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