question archive 1) A manufacturer of compact fluorescent light bulbs advertises that the distribution of the lifespans of these light bulbs is nearly normal with a mean of 9,000 hours and a standard deviation of 1,000 hours

1) A manufacturer of compact fluorescent light bulbs advertises that the distribution of the lifespans of these light bulbs is nearly normal with a mean of 9,000 hours and a standard deviation of 1,000 hours

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1) A manufacturer of compact fluorescent light bulbs advertises that the distribution of the lifespans of these light bulbs is nearly normal with a mean of 9,000 hours and a standard deviation of 1,000 hours.

a. What is the probability that a randomly chosen light bulb lasts more than 10,500 hours?

 

b. What is the probability that the mean lifespan of 15 randomly chosen light bulbs is more than 10,500 hours?

 

c. Could you estimate the probabilities from parts a and b if the lifespans of light bulbs had a skewed distribution? Explain. 

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