X = wage

(a) MATH

MATH


MATH

So about 56.6% of the workers have wages between $2.75 and $3.69 an hour.


(b) W = minimum wage of highest 5%

x = 1.645 (from table)

MATH

Solving gives: x = 4.237

So the minimum wage of the top 5% of salaries is $4.24.