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Height of 10 year kid boys. We've established that heights of 10 year old boys vary according to a normal distribution with a mean= 138 centimeters and standard deviation =7 centimeters.

a) What proportion of this population is less than 150 centimeters tall?
b.) What proportion is less than 140 centimeters in height?
c) What proportion is between 150 and 140 centimeters tall?

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The solution provides step by step method for the calculation of probability using the Z score. Formula for the calculation and Interpretations of the results are also included.

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