(a)
\Sample of
American people of ages
to
are selected.
Observe the bar graph:
\Average number of days per week that Americans of
to
is
days.
Therefore,
.
Standard deviation is
day.
Find the probability that American people of ages
to
spent more than
days a week
exercising for a randomly sample of
people.
Here
.
Find
.
Standard deviation of a sample mean is
.
Substitute
and
in the formula.

.
Use the
-value formula for a sample mean to find the
-value for
.
-value formula:
.
Substitute
,
and
.

.
Find the probability.
\
Using
score table:
The area for
is
.

.
Probability that American people of ages
to
spent more than
days a week exercising is
.
(b)
\Sample of
American people of ages
to
are selected.
Here
.
Observe the bar graph:
\Average number of days per week that Americans of
to
is
days.
Therefore,
.
Standard deviation is
day.
Find the probability that the average time spent exercising is between
and
days per week.
Find
.
Standard deviation of a sample mean is
.
Substitute
and
in the formula.

.
Use the
-value formula for a sample mean to find the
-value for
and
.
Find
-value for
.
-value formula:
.
Substitute
,
and
.

.
Find
-value for
.
-value formula:
.
Substitute
,
and
.


Find the probability.
\

Using
score table:
The area for
is
.
The area for
is
.


Probability that the average time spent exercising is between
and
days per week is
.
(a) Probability that American people of ages
to
spent more than
days a week exercising is
.
(b) Probability that the average time spent exercising is between
and
days per week is
.