A food company sells salmon to various customers. The mean weight of the salmon is 33 lb with a standard deviation of 3 lbs. The company ships them to restaurants in boxes of 9 salmon, to grocery stores in cartons of 49 salmon, and to discount outlet stores in pallets of 64 salmon. To forecast costs, the shipping department needs to estimate the standard deviation of the mean weight of the salmon in each type of shipment. Complete parts (a) and (b) below. a) Find the standard deviations of the mean weight of the salmon in each type of shipment. Find the standard deviation of the mean weight of the salmon in the boxes sold to restaurants. SD (y)= (Round to two decimal places as needed.)

A food company sells salmon to various customers. The mean weight of the salmon is 33 lb with a standard deviation of 3 lbs. The company ships them to restaurants in boxes of 9 salmon, to grocery stores in cartons of 49 salmon, and to discount outlet stores in pallets of 64 salmon. To forecast costs, the shipping department needs to estimate the standard deviation of the mean weight of the salmon in each type of shipment. Complete parts (a) and (b) below. a) Find the standard deviations of the mean weight of the salmon in each type of shipment. Find the standard deviation of the mean weight of the salmon in the boxes sold to restaurants. SD (y)= (Round to two decimal places as needed.)

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

18th Edition

ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

Publisher:Carter

Chapter10: Statistics

Section10.4: Distributions Of Data

Problem 22PFA

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