SOLUTION: The mean and standard deviation of 500 students who took a statistics final were 72 and 8, respectively. The grades have a mound-shape distribution. Based upon this information, th
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Question 1031583: The mean and standard deviation of 500 students who took a statistics final were 72 and 8, respectively. The grades have a mound-shape distribution. Based upon this information, the best estimate of the number of students who scored between 56 and 88 is
A 68%
B 95%
C 340
D 475
E 375
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
B. 95%
This is immediate from the Empirical Rule.
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