OCR H240/02 — Question 7

Exam BoardOCR
ModuleH240/02 (Pure Mathematics and Statistics)
TopicNormal Distribution
TypeIndependent events across days/trials

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  1. The heights of English men aged 25 to 34 are normally distributed with mean 178 cm and standard deviation 8 cm .
    Three English men aged 25 to 34 are chosen at random. Find the probability that all three men have a height less than 194 cm .
  2. The diagram shows the distribution of heights of Scottish women aged 25 to 34.
    \includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{f2f45d6c-cfdc-455b-ab08-597b06a69f36-08_585_1477_909_342} The distribution is approximately normal. Use the diagram in the Printed Answer Booklet to estimate the standard deviation of these heights, explaining your method.