The New York State Department of Corrections has a policy that only applicants who score in the top 5 percent of a qualifying exam are accepted. The mean of this test is 85, and the standard deviation is 10. [Hand calculations - I prefer handwritten] (a) Would a person with a raw score of 95 be accepted? Justify the decision with your calculations.(b) Would a person with a raw score of 105 be accepted? Justify the decision with your calculations.(c) What percentage of examinees scored below an 80? Justify the decision with your calculations.(d) What percentage of examinees scored between 80 and 95? Justify the decision with your calculations.

The New York State Department of Corrections has a policy that only applicants who score in the top 5 percent of a qualifying exam are accepted. The mean of this test is 85, and the standard deviation is 10. [Hand calculations - I prefer handwritten] (a) Would a person with a raw score of 95 be accepted? Justify the decision with your calculations.(b) Would a person with a raw score of 105 be accepted? Justify the decision with your calculations.(c) What percentage of examinees scored below an 80? Justify the decision with your calculations.(d) What percentage of examinees scored between 80 and 95? Justify the decision with your calculations.

Big Ideas Math A Bridge To Success Algebra 1: Student Edition 2015

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ISBN:9781680331141

Author:HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Displays

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Question

The New York State Department of Corrections has a policy that only applicants who score in the
top 5 percent of a qualifying exam are accepted. The mean of this test is 85, and the standard deviation
is 10. [Hand calculations - I prefer handwritten]
(a) Would a person with a raw score of 95 be accepted? Justify the decision with your calculations.
(b) Would a person with a raw score of 105 be accepted? Justify the decision with your calculations.
(c) What percentage of examinees scored below an 80? Justify the decision with your calculations.
(d) What percentage of examinees scored between 80 and 95? Justify the decision with your
calculations.

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