Math Problem Statement
A particular company pays its employees an average daily rate of $120 with a standard deviation of $12.
A group of 3,000 people had participated in a field trip. Using the Empirical Rule determine about how many of them should have a daily pay of more than $144?
The number of people that have a daily rate of more than 144 is .
(note: this question is asking for the number of people, not the percentage of people)
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Statistics
Normal Distribution
Z-score
Formulas
Z-score formula: Z = (X - μ) / σ
Theorems
Empirical Rule
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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