Length of pregnancies. The length of human pregnancies from conception to birth varies according to a distribution

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Length of pregnancies. The length of human pregnancies from conception to birth varies according to a distribution that is approximately Normal with mean 266 days and standard deviation 16 days. Use the 68–95–99.7 rule to answer the following questions.

(a) Almost all (99.7%) pregnancies fall in what range of lengths?

(b) How long are the longest 2.5% of all pregnancies?

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Statistics Concepts And Controversies

ISBN: 9781429277761

7th Edition

Authors: David S Moore, William I Notz

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