Suppose babies born after a gestation period of 32 to 35 weeks have a mean weight...

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Suppose babies born after a gestation period of 32 to 35 weekshave a mean weight of 2800 grams and a standard deviation of 700grams while babies born after a gestation period of 40 weeks have amean weight of 3000 grams and a standard deviation of 485 grams. Ifa 33?-week gestation period baby weighs 2575 grams and a 41?-weekgestation period baby weighs 2775 ?grams, find the corresponding?z-scores. Which baby weighs less relative to the gestation?period?

The baby born in week __ weighs relatively less since it'sz-score, __, is larger/smaller than the z- score of __ for the babyworn in week __.

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Let X1 represent weight of babies from 32 to 35 week and X2represent weights of babies after 40 weeksz score Therefore if babies are born    See Answer
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