document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1186932>Question 1186932</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  A psychologist interested in the intelligence of children develops a standardized test for selecting “gifted” children. The test scores are normally distributed, with µ = 75 and σ =  8. Assume a gifted child is defined as one who scores in the upper 1% of the distribution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the minimum score needed to be selected as gifted?   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #817899 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=817899\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> z(0.99)=2.326--2ndVARS3invnorm(0.99,0,1) ENTER<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z=(x-mean)/sigma<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.326=(x-75)/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18.61=x-75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=93.61 </SPAN>\n" );
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