SOLUTION: A person's intelligence quotient (IQ) is determined by multiplying the quotient of his or her mental age and chronological age by 100. Find the mental age of a person 5 years old w

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Question 439401: A person's intelligence quotient (IQ) is determined by multiplying the quotient of his or her mental age and chronological age by 100. Find the mental age of a person 5 years old whose IQ is 160.
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A person's intelligence quotient (IQ) is determined by multiplying the quotient of his or her mental age and chronological age by 100. Find the mental age of a person 5 years old whose IQ is 160.
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IQ = (mental age/chronage)(100)
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160 = (mental age/5)(100)
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1.6 = mental age/5
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mental age = 8
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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