Question 1.104

1.104 Deciles of Normal distributions.

The deciles of any distribution are the 10th, 20th, . . . , 90th percentiles. The first and last deciles are the 10th and 90th percentiles, respectively.

  1. What are the first and last deciles of the standard Normal distribution?
  2. The weights of 9-ounce potato chip bags are approximately Normal with a mean of 9.12 ounces and a standard deviation of 0.15 ounce. What are the first and last deciles of this distribution?