Question

Porphyrin is a pigment in blood protoplasm and other body fluids that is significant in body energy and storage. Let x be a random variable that represents the number of milligrams of porphyrin per deciliter of blood. In healthy circles, x is approximately normally distributed with mean μ = 37 and standard deviation σ = 11. Find the following probabilities. (Round your answers to four decimal places.)

a)x is less than 60

(b) x is greater than 16

(c) x is between 16 and 60

(d) x is more than 60 (This may indicate an infection, anemia, or another type of illness.)

Answer 1