Basic Exercises 5, 5.17 Let the random variable \( Z \) follow a standard normal distribution. a. Find \( P(Z<1.20) \). b. Find \( P(Z>1.33) \). c. Find \( P(Z>-1.70) \). d. Find \( P(Z>-1.00) \). e. Find \( P(1.20<Z<1.33) \). f. Find \( P(-1.70<Z<1.20) \). g. Find \( P(-1.70<Z<-1.00) \). 5.18 Let the random variable \( Z \) follow a standard normal distribution. 5 a. The probability is 0.70 that Z is less than what number?
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Let the random variable $Z$ follow a standard normal distribution. a. Find $P(Z<1.20)$. b. Find $P(Z>1.33)$. c. Find $P(Z>-1.70)$. d. Find $P(Z>-1.00)$. e. Find $P(1.20<Z<1.33)$. f. Find $P(-1.70<Z<1.20)$. g. Find $P(-1.70<Z<-1.00)$.
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