SOLUTION: Which score has the better relative position: a score of 49 on a test for which the mean is 41 and the standard deviation is 8, a score of 5.8 on a test for which the mean is 5 an

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Question 581464: Which score has the better relative position: a score of 49 on a test for which the mean is 41 and the standard deviation is 8, a score of 5.8 on a test for which the mean is 5 and the standard deviation is 0.7, or a score of 491.6 on a test for which the mean is 467 and the standard deviation is 41?
My answer = A score of 5.8
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