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The distribution of the heights of students in a large class is roughly normal. Moreover, the average height is 68 inches, and approximately 95% of the heights are between 62 and 74 inches. Thus the standard deviation of the height distribution is approximately equal to

The distribution of the heights of students in a large class is roughly normal. Moreover, the average height is 68 inches, and approximately 95% of the heights are between 62 and 74 inches. Thus the standard deviation of the height distribution is approximately equal to

A) 2
B) 3
C) 6
D) 9
E) 12

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AnonymousMay 4, 2024

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