If a set of grades on statistics examination are approximately normally distributed with a mean of 74 and a standard deviation of 7.9, what is the lowest B if the top 10% of the students are given A's and the next 25% are given B's?
1 Answer
Apr 5, 2018
The lowest B grade is
Explanation:
Given: normally distributed data,
The probability for A's
The probability for a B:
Lower percent value:
is between
From a z-table the
Solve for the
The lowest B grade is