SOLUTION: Sorry, I do not understand how to answer this question. Can someone get me started in the right direction? In terms of the mean and standard deviation: - What does it

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Question 242855: Sorry, I do not understand how to answer this question. Can someone get me started in the right direction?
In terms of the mean and standard deviation:
- What does it mean to say that a particular value of x has a standard score of +6.0?
- What does it mean to say that a particular value of x has a z-score of -4.1?

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What does it mean to say that a particular value of x has a standard score of +6.0?
It means the score is 6 standard deviations above the mean score.
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- What does it mean to say that a particular value of x has a z-score of -4.1?
It means the score is 4.1 standard deviations below the mean score.
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Cheers,
Stan H.