Hi,

Student test grades were normally distributed

grades between 62 and 86 were within three standard deviations of the mean

   86-62 = 24   24/2 = 12 

Mean: 74       |62+12   or 84-12

SD = 4         |74 - 3*4 = 62  and 74 + 3*4 = 86 

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