Find likelihood that mean of body temperatures is lower

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Assume the body temperature of healthy adults are normally distributed with a mean of 98.20F and a standard deviation of 0.62F. a) If you have a body temperature of 99.00F what is your percentile score? b)Convert 99.00F to a standard score (or a z-score). c)Is a body temperature of 99.00F unusual? Why or Why not? d)fifty adults are randomly selected. What is the likelihood that the mean of their body temperatures is 97.98F or lower?

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