On a recent quiz, the class mean was 71 with a standard deviation of 3.8. Calculate the z-score (to at least 2 decimal places) for a person who received score of 59. Z-score: Is this unusual? Unusual O Not Unusual

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On a recent quiz, the class mean was 71 with a standard deviation of 3.8.
Calculate the z-score (to at least 2 decimal places) for a person who received score of 59.
Z-score:
Is this unusual?
Unusual
O Not Unusual
Transcribed Image Text:On a recent quiz, the class mean was 71 with a standard deviation of 3.8. Calculate the z-score (to at least 2 decimal places) for a person who received score of 59. Z-score: Is this unusual? Unusual O Not Unusual
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Let us consider the given data:

Mean μ=71Standard deviation σ=3.8Raw scorex=59

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Z-score.

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