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OpenStudy (emilyjones284):

medal&fan! (: 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 within one standard deviation of the mean?

OpenStudy (dumbcow):

for a normal distribution, approx 68% are within 1 std dev

OpenStudy (emilyjones284):

These are the answers: about 156 students about 187 students about 78 students about 115 students

OpenStudy (dumbcow):

i meant 68% of the population....you are given that the population is 230

OpenStudy (emilyjones284):

would the answer be about 156 students?

OpenStudy (dumbcow):

yes

OpenStudy (emilyjones284):

Oh okay thank you (:

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