Statistics from Cornell's Northeast Regional Climate Center indicate that Ithaca, New York, gets an average of 35.4

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Statistics from Cornell's Northeast Regional Climate Center indicate that Ithaca, New York, gets an average of 35.4" of rain each year, with a standard deviation of 4.2". Assume that a Normal model applies.
a) During what percentage of years does Ithaca get more than40" of rain?
b) Less than how much rain falls in the driest 20% of all years?
c) A Cornell University student is in Ithaca for 4 years. Let  represent the mean amount of rain for those 4 years. Describe the sampling distribution model of this sample mean, .
d) What's the probability that those 4 years average less than 30" of rain?
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Stats Data and Models

ISBN: 978-0321986498

4th edition

Authors: Richard D. De Veaux, Paul D. Velleman, David E. Bock

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