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1. A psychologist studied self-esteem scores and found the sample data set to be normally distributed with a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 5.
What is the median of this distribution?
Answer
a 45
b 55
c 50
d 5
e Cannot be determined from the information given
2.In a negatively skewed distribution, Alisha scored the mean, Ken scored the median, and Catherine scored the mode. Who had the highest score?
Answer
a Alisha
b Ken
c Catherine
d All three scored approximately the same
3.In a normal distribution, Alisha scored the mean, Ken scored the median, and Catherine scored the mode. Who had the lowest score?
Answer
a Alisha
b Ken
c Catherine
d All three scored approximately the same
4.The standard normal distribution has a mean of ___ and a variance of ____
Answer
a 0; 0
b 1; 1
c 1; 0
d 0; 1
c 100; 15
5.A student scored 76 points on a quiz, and the student’s standard score was +2. The standard deviation of quiz scores was 10. What was the mean of the quiz scores?
Answer
a 56
b 64
c 88
d 96
e more than one answer is correct.
6.The standard deviation for the sample consisting of 6, 8, and 10 is
Answer
a 12.00
b -0.67
c 1.00
d 1.63
e 2.00
7.A medical association randomly selected 10 trauma surgeons and 10 medical researchers and asked them how flexible their schedule is on a 1 (not at all flexible) to 9 (very flexible) scale. The data are summarized below:
Trauma surgeons
mean 2
variance 1
Medical researchers
mean 7
variance 3
Select the statement that accurately reflects these results:
Answer
a. All medical professionals have similar levels of flexibility in their schedules.
b. Trauma surgeons have more flexibility than medical researchers.
c. Medical researchers agree more with each other about their level of flexibility than trauma surgeons.
d. Trauma surgeons agree more with each other about their level of flexibility than medical researchers.
c. none of the above
8. A sample of data has a standard deviation of 10. If you were to multiply all of the scores in the data set by factor of nine (9), what would the new standard deviation be?
Answer
a 5
b 10
c 30
d 90
e 10
9. Select the statement that is false.
Answer
a. Given a raw score, its z-score is the number of standard deviations above or below the mean.
b. The variance for a set of data can be a negative value.
c. A normal curve with mean 0 and standard deviation 10 has a greater spread of scores than a normal curve with mean 0 and standard deviation 1.
d. The standard deviation for a set of data
10. Along with the mean, which of the following completely characterizes a standard normal distribution?
Answer
a Mode
b Skew
c Variance
d Symmetry
e Median
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Answer 406159 by ewatrrr(10682) on 2012-09-07 13:24:03 (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi,will quickly help with several...
For a perfect normal distribution, the mean, median and mode are all equal.
1. C and 3. D
4. D (m = 0 and SD = 1, variance = SD^2

5. 2 = 76-m/10, m = 56
6. m=8, variance = 8/2 = 4, SD = sqrt(4) = 2
10. variance
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Probability-and-statistics/647371: In how many ways can the countries be assigned so that there is at least one North American that is not assigned and at least one South American country that is not assigned?
Suppose that there are total of 16 students in a class. The teacher assigns each student a country for a report. 9 North American and 13 South American can be assigned. Assuming that the order doesn't matter:
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Answer 406150 by ewatrrr(10682) on 2012-09-07 12:26:58 (Show Source):
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Geometry_Word_Problems/647337: The area of the floor of the rectangular room shown in the figure is 126 square feet. The length of the room is 1 ˝ feet longer than the width. Find the length of the room. 1 solutions
Answer 406134 by ewatrrr(10682) on 2012-09-07 10:06:57 (Show Source):
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Geometry_Word_Problems/647335: The Ortegas have an apple orchard that contains 150 trees. The number of trees in each row is 20 more than twice the number of rows. Find the number of rows and the number of trees per row. 1 solutions
Answer 406132 by ewatrrr(10682) on 2012-09-07 09:51:26 (Show Source):
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Sequences-and-series/647305: the sum of the first fifteen terms of an arithmetic terms progression is 270. find the first term and the common difference if the the fifteenth terms is 39. 1 solutions
Answer 406131 by ewatrrr(10682) on 2012-09-07 09:43:59 (Show Source):
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test/647306: http://m1146.photobucket.com/albumview/a…
Please help with number 88. I'm confused on how I should deal with the negative exponent. I know I have to switch it and put a 1 over but then the whole problem just became very, very confusing. I got 20x and I think the answer is wrong. Thank you for your help.
1 solutions
Answer 406126 by ewatrrr(10682) on 2012-09-07 09:03:11 (Show Source):
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Equations/647312: translate the phrase to an algebraic expression, state what each variable represents. one sixth of a number plus one fifth of a different number. The answer__. x is the first number y is the second number. do not factor
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Answer 406124 by ewatrrr(10682) on 2012-09-07 09:02:31 (Show Source):
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Radicals/647288: What is the answer to this question: Simplify the square root of 12 plus the square root of 20?
A:4 times the square root of 2
B:4(square root of 3 plus square root of 5)
C:8 times square root of 2
D:2 times square root of 3 + 2 times square root of 5.
E:None of these.
S.O.S
HELP!!!! 1 solutions
Answer 406121 by ewatrrr(10682) on 2012-09-07 08:52:43 (Show Source):
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test/647294: Find the leas common multiple(LCM)of the following numbers 27,45,153. I came up with 2295. Is that correct? 1 solutions
Answer 406116 by ewatrrr(10682) on 2012-09-07 08:44:36 (Show Source):
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logarithm/647296: Select a logarithmic equation for the given exponential equation m=e^10x
in (10x)=m
in(x)=10m
in(m)=10x
in(10m)=x
I answered (10m)=x is this right? Thank you 1 solutions
Answer 406111 by ewatrrr(10682) on 2012-09-07 08:29:07 (Show Source):
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Coordinate-system/647297: Choose a set of two ordered pairs that satisfy the equation and have the same x=coordinates but different y coordinates
x^2=y^2
(7,7)(7,-7)
(8,-9(9,9)
(5,-6)(6,6)
(1,-1)(1,5)
My answer would be (1,-1)(1,5) but will that be correct? thank you 1 solutions
Answer 406108 by ewatrrr(10682) on 2012-09-07 08:13:53 (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi,
Choose a set of two ordered pairs that satisfy the equation
and have the same x=coordinates but different y coordinates
x^2=y^2
Two of the (x,y) choices qualify:
(7,7)(7,-7)****** 7^2 = 7^2 and 7^2 = (-7)^2
(1,-1)(1,5) Note: 1^2 ≠ 5^2
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Volume/647304: Calculate the capacity of a solution tank in litres. The diameter of the tank is 60 cm and the height is 1m. 1 solutions
Answer 406105 by ewatrrr(10682) on 2012-09-07 07:56:27 (Show Source):
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test/647314: http://m1146.photobucket.com/albumview/a…
Please help with number 88. I'm confused on how I should deal with the negative exponent. I know I have to switch it and put a 1 over but then the whole problem just became very, very confusing. I got 20x and I think the answer is wrong. Don't ask me how I got that, I probably skipped an important step or did something wrong. Thank you for your help. 1 solutions
Answer 406104 by ewatrrr(10682) on 2012-09-07 07:51:06 (Show Source):
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Exponents-negative-and-fractional/647315: http://m1146.photobucket.com/albumview/albums/pigrabbit_8/dfe0330c.jpg.html?o=0&newest=1
Please help with number 88. I'm confused on how I should deal with the negative exponent. I know I have to switch it and put a 1 over but then the whole problem just became very, very confusing. I got 20x and I think the answer is wrong. Don't ask me how I got that, I probably skipped an important step or did something wrong. Thank you for your help. 1 solutions
Answer 406103 by ewatrrr(10682) on 2012-09-07 07:50:05 (Show Source):
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Volume/647300: A childrens rectangular pool holds 480 cu ft of water . what is the debth of the pool if its length is 30 ft and its width is 16 ft
v= l*w*d ?
480= 30 * 16 * d
480= 480* d
1= d
am i right
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Answer 406101 by ewatrrr(10682) on 2012-09-07 07:25:48 (Show Source):
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