4.9 LA Weather, Part II: A previous exercise states that average daily high temperature in June in LA is with a standard deviation of , and it can be assumed that they to follow a normal distribution. We use the following equation to convert (Fahrenheit) to (Celsius):
a) What is the probability of observing a (which roughly corresponds to ) temperature day or higher in June in LA? Calculate using .
(please round to four decimal places)
b) Estimate the inter-quartile range for temperatures in LA in June. (please round each answer to two decimal places)
The 25th percentile is approximately while the 75th percentile is approximately . Thus, the interquartile range is approximately .