SOLUTION: 1. The mean SAT verbal score is 412, with a standard deviation of 90. Use the Empirical Rule to determine what percent of the scores lie between 412 and 592. (Assume the data set h
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Question 930302: 1. The mean SAT verbal score is 412, with a standard deviation of 90. Use the Empirical Rule to determine what percent of the scores lie between 412 and 592. (Assume the data set has a bell-shaped distribution.)
34%
81.5%
47.5%
68%
None of the above
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The mean SAT verbal score is 412, with a standard deviation of 90. Use the Empirical Rule to determine what percent of the scores lie between 412 and 592. (Assume the data set has a bell-shaped distribution.)
34%
81.5%
47.5%
68%
None of the above
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Find how many std deviations 592 is from the mean.
(592-412)/90 = 580/90 = 6.444
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Ans: 50%
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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