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Normal Distributions
Normal Distributions
Distribution
2
( x )2 2
e
y
2
where
e 2.718
314
.
population mean
population standard deviation
or
X
z
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Area Under the Standard
Normal Curve - Example
Example: Find the area under
the standard normal curve
between z = 0 and z = 2.34
P(0 < z < 2.34).
Ans: 0.4904