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Starlight

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Question 1

Test scores for a history class had a mean of 79 with a standard deviation of 4.5. Test scores for a physics class had a  mean of 69 with a standard deviation of  3.7. One student earned a 86 on the history test and a 85 on the physics test. Calculate the z-score for each test. On which test did the student perform better?

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The following data represent the scores of 50 students on a statistics exam. The mean score is 80.02, and the standard deviation is 11.9.

39 51 59 63 66 68 68 69 70 71
71 71 73 74 76 76 76 77 78 79
79 79 79 80 80 82 83 83 83 85
85 86 86 88 88 88 88 89 89 89
90 90 91 91 92 95 96 97 97 98

Find the z-scores for the highest and lowest exam scores.
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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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