document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1040708>Question 1040708</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the mean number of pets is 2.96 with a standard deviation 1.4. a sample of 52 households is drawn. find the 74th percentile of the sample mean. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the z-value with a left tail of 0.74<BR>\n" );
document.write( "invNorm(0.74) = 0.6433<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the corresponding raw score value::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = z*s + u<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 0.6433*1.4 + 2.96<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3.86<BR>\n" );
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