SOLUTION: Assume that a set of test scores is normally distributed with a mean of 120 and a standard deviation of 5. Use the 68-95-99.7 rule to find the following quantities. a. The percent

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Question 1003711: Assume that a set of test scores is normally distributed with a mean of 120 and a standard deviation of 5. Use the 68-95-99.7 rule to find the following quantities.
a. The percentage of scores less than 120 is ____%.

Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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The mean is 120 and it's normally distributed, right? Which means that the distribution is symmetric about 120.

Percentage of scores less than 120 is 50%