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Chapter 9: The Normal Probability Distribution

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corresponding relative frequencies is approximately 0.952944. Refer to

Figure 9-11

for the computed probabilities. That is, approximately 95.3%

(close to 95%) of the values lie within two standard deviations from the

mean.

Figure 9-10:

Range of values to be included for the

Two-sigma rule for the Chest Size data

in

Illustration 2

The computed relative frequencies (probabilities) to be included in the

computations for

Illustration 2

are displayed in

Figure 9-11

.