Chapter 28 - The Normal Distribution (Stats) Flashcards
1
Q
what is the normal distribution equation?
A
X - N (μ , σ ² )
2
Q
whats the equation for Z?
A
Z = (X - μ) / σ
3
Q
how to do a binomial distribution continuity correction? for b?
A
X=b covers the continuous interval of b-1/2 to b + 1/2
4
Q
what’s the general format for approximating a normal from a binomial distribution?
A
Y - N ( np, np(1-p) )