CAIE S1 2019 March — Question 3

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleS1 (Statistics 1)
Year2019
SessionMarch
TopicNormal Distribution
TypeMixed calculations with boundaries

3 The times taken, in minutes, for trains to travel between Alphaton and Beeton are normally distributed with mean 140 and standard deviation 12.
  1. Find the probability that a randomly chosen train will take less than 132 minutes to travel between Alphaton and Beeton.
  2. The probability that a randomly chosen train takes more than \(k\) minutes to travel between Alphaton and Beeton is 0.675 . Find the value of \(k\).