Question 65
HardOriginal questionMarks are normal with mean 65 and standard deviation 7. The top 2.28% of students get an A. What is the least mark for an A? (Take .)
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
A tail of 2.28% means , so .
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Worth noting
51 goes 2 standard deviations below the mean: that marks the bottom 2.28%.
- Concept
- A cut-off from a percentage
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