document.write( "Question 1175702: Assume that scores on a widely used standardized test are normally distributed with a mean of 750 and a standard deviation of 100.
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document.write( "If a college admits only the top 10% of the students taking the test, what is the lowest score a student can obtain and be admitted? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #801382 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "Hi\r\n" ); document.write( "Normal distribution: μ = 750 and σ = 100\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "top 10 % z = 1.282\r\n" ); document.write( " 750 + 1.282*100 = 750 + 128.2 = 778.2 0r 778\r\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "Wish You the Best in your Studies.\r\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |