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标题: 求助一道PREP标准方差题 [打印本页]

作者: oldereaper    时间: 2009-4-2 07:38     标题: 求助一道PREP标准方差题

真的很晕,不知道如何下手,请高人指教. 多谢!

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The residents of Town X participated in a survey to determine the number of hours per week each resident spent watching television.  The distribution of the results of the survey had a mean of 21 hours and a standard deviation of 6 hours.  The number of hours that Pat, a resident of Town X, watched television last week was between 1 and 2 standard deviations below the mean.  Which of the following could be the number of hours that Pat watched television last week?

 

(A) 30

(B) 20

(C) 18

(D) 12

(E) 6

答案D


作者: yayajiaojiao    时间: 2009-4-2 16:52

这个题的重点在the # of hours per week Pat watched TV was between 1 and 2

standard deviations below the mean.

one standard deviation below the mean = 21-6=15
two standard deviations below the mean = 21-6*2=9

所以Pat看电视的时间在9小时和15小时之间,只有答案D符合。


作者: oldereaper    时间: 2009-4-3 07:10

豁然开朗,太谢谢了!




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