Systolic blood pressures are approximately Normal with a mean of 120 and a standard deviation of 8.

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Systolic blood pressures are approximately Normal with a mean of 120 and a standard deviation of 8.

a. What percentage of people have a systolic blood pressure above 130?

b. What is the range of systolic blood pressures for the middle 60% of the population?

c. What percentage of people have a systolic blood pressure between 120 and 130?

d. Suppose people with systolic blood pressures in the top 15% of the population have their blood pressures monitored more closely by health care professionals. What blood pressure would qualify a person for this additional monitoring?

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Introductory Statistics Exploring The World Through Data

ISBN: 9780135163146

3rd Edition

Authors: Robert Gould, Rebecca Wong, Colleen N. Ryan

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