Scores  on  a  standard  IQ  Test   for  people  aged  20  to  34  are   normally distributed  with  mean  110  and  standard  deviation  25.  (a) A researcher wants to select the men in   the bottom 25% on this intelligence scale. How low must a man score (IQ)to be selected? (b) A researcher wants to select the men in   the top  15%  on  this intelligence  scale. How high must a man score(IQ) to be selected?

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Scores  on  a  standard  IQ  Test   for  people  aged  20  to  34  are   normally distributed  with  mean  110  and  standard  deviation  25. 

(a) A researcher wants to select the men in   the bottom 25% on this intelligence scale. How low must a man score (IQ)to be selected?

(b) A researcher wants to select the men in   the top  15%  on  this intelligence  scale. How high must a man score(IQ) to be selected?

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