SOLUTION: The scores on a test are normally distributed with a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 30. Find the score that is 2.5 standard deviations above the mean.

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Question 443692: The scores on a test are normally distributed with a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 30. Find the score that is 2.5 standard deviations above the mean.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi
mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 30.
*Note: | z = 2.5
2.5 = (x-50)/30
x = 2.5*30 + 50
x = 125

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