The weights (in pounds) of yearling Angus steers is modeled by the function N(1152, 84). 1.
The smallest 5% of steers are not eligible to be sold at auction. What is the cutoff weight
for steers to be sold at auction?
2.
Farmer Smith is very proud of his prize steer, and brags to his buddies that this steer is
In the top 1% by weight. Farmer Smith's prize steer weighs at least how many pounds?
3.
Before doing the calculation for problem #4, explain whether your answer will be more
than or less than 1152 pounds.
4.
70% of yearling Angus steers weigh at least how many pounds?
5.
Calculate the minimum and maximum weights of steers that are in the middle 50% of
the data distribution.