The distribution of number of hours worked by volunteers last year at a large hospital is approximately normal with mean 80 and standard deviation 7. Volunteers in the top 20 percent of hours worked will receive a certificate of merit. If a volunteer from last year is selected at random, which of the following is closest to the probability that the volunteer selected will receive a certificate of merit given that the number of hours the volunteer worked is less than 90 ?

Calculus For The Life Sciences
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The distribution of number of hours worked by volunteers last year at a large hospital is approximately normal with mean 80 and standard deviation 7. Volunteers in the top 20 percent of hours worked will receive a certificate of merit. If a volunteer from last year is selected at random, which of the following is closest to the probability that the volunteer selected will receive a certificate of merit given that the number of hours the volunteer worked is less than 90 ?

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