Scores on a math test are normally distributed with a mean of 76 and a standard deviation of 6. Part A: Find the probability a student scored between 70 and 58. Round to the nearest hundredth Part B: Find the probability a student scored above a 82. Round to the nearest hundredth

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### Math Test Scores Distribution

Scores on a math test are normally distributed with a mean of 76 and a standard deviation of 6.

#### Probability Calculations:

**Part A:** Find the probability a student scored between 70 and 58. *Round to the nearest hundredth* 

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**Part B:** Find the probability a student scored above an 82. *Round to the nearest hundredth*

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This problem involves understanding the normal distribution of data and calculating probabilities based on specific score ranges. Use statistical tools or standard normal distribution tables to find the required probabilities.
Transcribed Image Text:### Math Test Scores Distribution Scores on a math test are normally distributed with a mean of 76 and a standard deviation of 6. #### Probability Calculations: **Part A:** Find the probability a student scored between 70 and 58. *Round to the nearest hundredth* ``` [Answer Box] ``` **Part B:** Find the probability a student scored above an 82. *Round to the nearest hundredth* ``` [Answer Box] ``` This problem involves understanding the normal distribution of data and calculating probabilities based on specific score ranges. Use statistical tools or standard normal distribution tables to find the required probabilities.
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