Heights of women have a bell-shaped distribution with a mean of 158 cm and a standard deviation of 8 cm. Using Chebyshev’s theorem, what do we know about the percentage of Women with heights that are within 3 standard deviations of the mean. What are the minimum and maximum heights that are within 3 standard deviations of the mean


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Z = (score-mean)/SD

±3 = (score-158)/8

Solve for both the negative and positive values.