Question: An engineer is going to redesign an ejection seat for an airplane. The seat was designed for pilots weighing between 130130 lb and 181181 lb.
An engineer is going to redesign an ejection seat for an airplane. The seat was designed for pilots weighing between
130130
lb and
181181
lb. The new population of pilots has normally distributed weights with a mean of
136 lb136lb
and a standard deviation of
25.6 lb25.6lb.
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Part 1
a. If a pilot is randomly selected, find the probability that his weight is between
130130
lb and
181181
lb.
The probability is approximately
0.55330.5533.
(Round to four decimal places as needed.)
Part 2
b. If
3838
different pilots are randomly selected, find the probability that their mean weight is between
130130
lb and
181181
lb.
The probability is approximately
150150.
(Round to four decimal places as needed.)
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