document.write( "Question 977459:
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "According to a z-score/percentile table, the z-score that corresponds to the 29th percentile is -0.553. That means the 29th percentile is 0.553 standard deviations below the mean, in other words 175 minus 0.553(15).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it\r
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