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Scores on an exam are normally distributed with a mean of 76 and a standard deviation of 10. In a group of 230 tests, how many students score above 96? A. about 31 students B.ab…

Scores on an exam are normally distributed with a mean of 76 and a standard deviation of 10. In a group of 230 tests, how many students score above 96? A. about 31 students B.ab…
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Scores on an exam are normally distributed with a mean of 76 and a standard deviation of 10. In a group of 230 tests, how many students score above 96?

A. about 31 students

B.about 14 students

C.about 6 students

D.about 2 students



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C) about 6 students, This is because each standard deviation is 10 so two deviations up = 96, meaning that 2.3% of the people scored above and 2.3% times 230 people is 5.29, so about 6 students.
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