SOLUTION: A highly selective boarding school will only admit students who place at least 2 2 standard deviations above the mean on a standardized test that has a mean of 200 200 and a

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Question 1084233: A highly selective boarding school will only admit students who place at least
2
2 standard deviations above the mean on a standardized test that has a mean of
200
200 and a standard deviation of
24
24. What is the minimum score that an applicant must make on the test to be​ accepted?
The minimum score that an applicant must make on the test to be accepted is
nothing
.

Answer by rothauserc(4718)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
two standard deviations is 24 + 24 = 48
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the minimum score that an applicant must make on the test is 200 + 48 = 248
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