document.write( "Question 1143723: PLease please help me with z-scores!\r
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document.write( "The speed of automobiles on a highway during rush hour is normally distributed with a mean of 62mph and standard deviation of 5mph.\r
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document.write( "The question:
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document.write( "Label the normal distribution with the mean and the values corresponding to z= 1, 2, 3, -1, -2, -3\r
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document.write( "I found the scores for the values but I feel like I did it wrong because I didn't do any calculation with the mean and I have no clue where to start. please help
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Algebra.Com's Answer #764647 by rothauserc(4718)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! if z = 1, then \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "z-score = (X - mean)/standard deviation \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "1 = (X - 62)/5 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "X - 62 = 5 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "X = 67 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "if z = -1 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "-1 = (X -62)/5 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "X - 62 = -5 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "X = 57 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "the rest of the X values follow what I did above \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |