Question #9e796

1 Answer
Jun 3, 2017

#z=-0.5#

Explanation:

for#" "Z~N(1,0)#

we want #P(Z>z)=0.6915#

(i) the tables only give #P(Z < z)#

(i) also we need to know #P(Z<0)=0.5#which means that the #z# value we want will be a negative value

we use

#P(Z < z)=0.6915=>z=0.5" "#from tables

since #z<0#

we conclude that

#z=-0.5#