Question
Answer the question(s) based on the following situation: 150 students in a math class take the final exam. The scores on the exam have an approximately normal distribution with center ì = 65 and standard deviation ó = 10.The third quartile of the scores on the exam is approximately
Answers
Z = (x - mean)/standard deviation
In a table labeled something like "areas under normal distribution," look for Z score at 75th percentile (third quartile). Insert values into the above equation and solve.
In a table labeled something like "areas under normal distribution," look for Z score at 75th percentile (third quartile). Insert values into the above equation and solve.