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In a population of exam scores, a score of X=88 corresponds to z= +2.00 and a score of X=79 corresponds to z= -1.00. Find the m...Asked by Teresa
                In a population of exam scores, a score of X = 48 corresponds to z = +1.00 and a score of X = 36 corresponds to z = -0.50. Find the mean and standard deviation of the population. 
            
            
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            drwls
            
    The difference between the 48 and the 36 is 1.5 standard deviations. Thus 
1.5 sigma = 12,
and sigma (the standard deviation) = 8
48 is one sigma above the mean, so the mean is 40.
    
1.5 sigma = 12,
and sigma (the standard deviation) = 8
48 is one sigma above the mean, so the mean is 40.
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