Exam 8: Continuous Distributions

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The expected (mean) life of a particular type of light bulb is 1,000 hours with a standard deviation of 50 hours. The life of this bulb is normally distributed. What is the probability that a randomly selected bulb would last fewer than 940 hours?

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If x is continuously uniformly distributed over the interval 8 to 12, inclusively (8 \le x \le 12), then P(x <\lt 7) is ___.

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Let z be a normal random variable with mean 0 and standard deviation 1. What is P(-2.25 < z < -1.1)?

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Let z be a normal random variable with mean 0 and standard deviation 1. The 50th percentile of z is ___.

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