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JMatthes

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A certain raw score equals 160 and is at the 53rd percentile. The standard deviation is 10.00. What is the mean of the distribution?
 
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If the distribution is skewed, in what direction is the skew?.
 
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Jordin Calloway

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Answer to Question 1

M = 159.20

Answer to Question 2

Skewed to the right Sk+




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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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