The mean time it takes to walk to the bus stop is 8 minutes (with a standard deviation of 2 minutes) and the mean time it takes for the bus to get to school is 20 minutes (with a standard deviation of 4 minutes). the distributions are normal.

a. how long will it take (in minutes), on average, to get to school?

b. what is the standard deviation of the trip to school?

c. what is the probability that it will take longer than 30 minutes to get to school? due to a miscalculation, you realize it actually takes an average of 10 minutes to walk to the bus stop.

d. how long will it take (in minutes), on average, to get to school?

e. what is the standard deviation of the trip to school? f. what is the probability that it will take longer than 30 minutes to get to school

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2 May, 22:15

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Simeon Hutchinson · Answer 1

A) 20 + 8 = 28 minutes

b) 4.47

c) 0.327

d) 30 minutes

e) the std deviation will not change