distribution problem

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distribution problem

by anjaligeorge1 » Mon Jan 05, 2009 7:58 pm
A certain characteristic in a large population has a distribution that is symmetric about the
mean m. If 68 percent of the distribution lies within one standard deviation d of the mean,
what percent of the distribution is less than m + d ?
A. 16%
B. 32%
C. 48%
D. 84%
E. 92%
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