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Assume that the distribution of heights of adults American normally distributed, with mean 69 inches and standard deviation 2.8 inches.

a. What is the probability of randomly selecting a man bteween the heights of 66 inches and 72.5 inches?

b. If only the tallest 2% of the male population are allowed to join an exclusive social club, what is the cutoff height?

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