Normal Distribution Form 5

PAPER 1(SET 1) 1. X is a random variable of a normal distribution with a mean of 6.4 and a variance of 1.96. Find (a) (b) 2. the z-score if [1.5] [0.4332] and a

X is a continuous random variable of a normal distribution with a mean of standard deviation of . Find (a) (b) the Z-score when the value of if [-1.175] [-0.524] when [1.4] [-1.96]

[4 marks]

3.

Find the value of (a) (b)

[4 marks] and a variance of

4.

is a random variable of a normal distribution with a mean of . Find (a) the z-score if [0.5] (b)

[0.4235]

[4 marks]

5.

is a random variable which is normally distributed with mean Find (a) (b) the value of given that the z-score is 1.5 when

and variance 16.

[ 65] [3 marks] and a

[0.0668]

6.

X is a continuous random variable of a normal distribution with a mean of standard deviation of . Find (a) (b) the Z-score when the value of when [3.04] [1.13]

[4 marks]

7.

The masses of watermelons produced by an orchard have a normal distribution with a mean of 3.2 kg and a standard deviation of 0.6 kg. (a) (b) Find the mass, in kg, of a watermelon whose Z-score is [2.9]

If a watermelon is chosen at random, find the probability that the watermelon has a mass of at least kg.[0.7734] [4 marks]

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8. The heights of a group of students in SMK Bandar Baru Selayang have a normal distribution with mean of cm and a standard deviation of cm. Calculate the probability that a student chosen at random from this group (a) (b) 9. is taller than cm[0.1587] [4 marks]

is between 147 cm and 165.8 cm tall[0.7528]

The height of employees in a company has a normal distribution with a mean of 160 cm and a standard deviation of 10 cm. Find (a) (b) the height of employees which gives a standard score of 0.8.[168] the percentage of employees with height greater than 155 cm[69.15%]

10.

The masses of students in a class normally distributed with a mean of 50 kg and a standard deviation of 1.2 kg. Find (a) (b) the mass, in kg, which is equivalent to the standard score of 0.6.[50.72] the percentage of students that have a mass of less than 48 kg.[4.78%]

11.

The masses of students in a school have a normal distribution with a mean of 50 kg and a standard deviation of 8 kg. Find (a) (b) the masses of students which gives a standard score of 0.75[56] the percentage of students with mass greater than 38 kg.[93.32%] [3 marks]

12.

The mass of the residents in Kampung Manis is found to be normally distributed with mean 52 kg and standard deviation 8 kg. Calculate (a) (b) the probability that the mass of a resident chosen at random is more than 56 kg.[0.3085] the value of , if 5% of the residents have mass of less than kg.[38.84]

13.

The mass of durians collected in an orchard has a normal distribution with a mean of g and a standard deviation of g. The probability that a durian is chosen at random with a mass greater than g is . (a) (b) Find the value of [3094]

A total of 4 600 durians are collected. Find the number of durians with mass greater than g [115] [4 marks]

14.

The heights of a group of students, in cm, are normally distributed with a mean of and a standard deviation of . If 8.08% of the students have heights exceeding 168 cm and 15.87% of the students have heights less than 160 cm, find the value of and .[163.33 ; 3.333]
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PAPER 1(SET 2) 1. 2. Given that , find the value of . [2 marks]

If X is a random variable of normal distribution with a mean of 25 and a variance of 1.72, find (a) the Z-value if if [1.25] [0.2] [4 marks] [2.211] (b) [0.6062]

3.

Find the value of (a) (b)

4.

The mass, in kg, of the students in a school are normally distributed with a mean of 45 kg and a variance of 9 kg2. Find the standard score for the mass of 48 kg.[1] X is a random variable of a normal distribution with mean of 4.8 and a variance of 2.25. Find (a) (b) the z-score if [1.2] [0.72627]

5.

6. 7.

If the random variable X has a normal distribution with mean 45 and standard deviation and , find the value of .[10.73] The mass of students in a school has a normal distribution with a mean 60 kg and a standard deviation of 10 kg. Find (a) (b) the mass of the students which gives a standard score of 0.25 the percentage of students with mass greater than 55 kg.

8.

The mass, in kg, of the students in a school are normally distributed with a mean of 60 kg and a variance of 25 kg2. Find the mass that corresponds to the Z-score of .[61]

9.

M is a random variable of normal distribution with a mean of 120 and a variance of 100. Find (a) (b) the Z-score if M=100

10.

The ages, in years, of the members of a squash club are found to be normally distributed with a mean of 48 and a standard deviation of 6. Find the probability that a member chosen at random will have an age between 45 and 52.[0.4392]
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11. Find the value of (a) 12. if [0.24] (b) [0.94]

X is a random variable of a normal distribution with a mean of 12.45 and variance of 9. Find (a) (b) the value of if [0.2747] [14.805]

13.

The life span of a battery is normally distributed with a mean of 200 days and standard deviation of 30 days. Find (a) (b) the life span in days, which is equivalent to the standard score of -2[140] the percentage of batteries that have a life span of more than 180 days.[74.52%]

14.

The marks for the Physics test of the students in a class are found to be normally distributed with a mean of 55 and a standard deviation of 10. If the range of marks to obtain a credit is from 50 to 70, calculate the percentage of students who obtained a credit.[62.47%] Find the value of (a) (b) if [1.14] [0.82]

15.

16.

X is a continuous random variable of a normal distribution with a mean of 28 and a standard deviation of 4. Find (a) (b) the z-score when the value of when [1.125] [-0.723]

17.

A normal distribution has a mean of 5 and a standard deviation of 2. Calculate the standard score if [0.9] The mass of durians produced in an orchard is normally distributed with a mean of 950 g and a standard deviation of 140 g. If a durian is picked at random, calculate the probability that its mass is between 790 g and 1 030 g.[0.5895]

18.

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PAPER 1(SET 3) 1.

Diagram above shows a standard normal distribution graph. The probability represented by the area of the shaded region is 0.2881. (a) (b) Find the value of [0.8] X is a continuous random variable which is normally distributed with a mean of 80 and a standard deviation of 5. Find the value of when the z-score is .[84]
f(z)

2.

0 -k k

Diagram above shows a standardised normal distribution graph. If , find .[0.296]

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3.

Diagram above shows a standardised normal distribution graph. The probability represented by the shaded region is 0.2846. (a) (b) Find the value of .[0.788] If X is a continuous random variable of a normal distribution with a mean of 68 and a standard deviation of 5, find the value of X when its z-score is .[64.06]

4.
f(z)

0 k

If 5.

, find

.[0.3352]

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If 6. , find the value of [0.7896]

The probability represented by the area of the shaded region is 0.3925. (a) (b) Find the value of [1.24] X is a continuous random variable which is normally distributed with a mean of 72 and a standard deviation of 4. Find the value of X when the Z-score is .[67.04]

7.

The probability represented by the area of the shaded region is 0.1554. (a) (b) Find the value of [0.4] X is a continuous random variable which is normally distributed with a mean of and a standard deviation of . Find the value of X when the z-score is .[162.4] [4 marks]

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8.

Diagram above shows a standardised normal distribution graph. If 9. , find

If 10.

, find

Given that

, find the value of [0.4]

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