document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=617493>Question 617493</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  So let's say we do calculate standard scores for batting averages, and the first player has a standard score of 1.85 wereas the other player has a score of 2.86. What do those scores tell you about the two players?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The one with the standard score of 2.86 has a batting average<BR>\n" );
document.write( "tha is 2.86 standard deviations above the mean batting average.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The other has a batting average that is 1.85 standard deviations<BR>\n" );
document.write( "above the mean.<BR>\n" );
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