In a survey of adults in the United States, 34% said they have seen a person using
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In a survey of adults in the United States, 34% said they have seen a person using a mobile device walk in front of a moving vehicle without looking. You randomly select 100 adults in the United States and ask them whether they have seen a person using a mobile device walk in front of a moving vehicle without looking. What is the probability that more than 30 respond yes?
a. Determine whether you can use a normal distribution to approximate the binomial variable.
b. Find the mean μ and the standard deviation σ for the normal distribution.
c. Apply a continuity correction to rewrite P(x > 30) and sketch a graph.
d. Find the corresponding z-score.
e. Use the Standard Normal Table to find the area to the left of z and calculate the probability.
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Elementary Statistics Picturing The World
ISBN: 9780321911216
6th Edition
Authors: Ron Larson, Betsy Farber