SOLUTION: Adult IQ scores are normally distributed with mean 100 and standard deviation 15. Randomly choose 1 adult. What is the probability the adult has IQ less than 112? Round your answer

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Question 466842: Adult IQ scores are normally distributed with mean 100 and standard deviation 15. Randomly choose 1 adult. What is the probability the adult has IQ less than 112? Round your answer to 3 decimal places.
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Adult IQ scores are normally distributed with mean 100 and standard deviation 15. Randomly choose 1 adult. What is the probability the adult has IQ less than 112? Round your answer to 3 decimal places.
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z(112) = (112-100)/15 = 12/15 = 0.8
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P(x < 112) = P(z < 0.8) = 0.7881
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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