The department has decided that all marks from introductory psychology courses should be reported based on a standardized distribution with a mean of 100 and standard deviation of 15. What would be Rachel’s final examination scores based on this new distribution b) Rachel received the following scores on the midterm and final examinations in hisintroductory psychology course. The mean and the standard deviation for each testare given below. Assume that the normal distribution provides a good model for thefrequency distribution.SectionXMSMidterm40508.Final9010012

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The department has decided that all marks from introductory psychology courses should be reported based on a standardized distribution with a mean of 100 and standard deviation of 15. What would be Rachel’s final examination scores based on this new distribution

The department has decided that all marks from introductory psychology courses should be reported based on a standardized distribution with a mean of 100 and standard deviation of 15. What would be Rachel’s final examination scores based on this new distribution

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