Statistics: Normal curve for results of entrance exam
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The results of an entrance exam follow a normal statistical curve with an average of 80 and a standard deviation of 5. 90% of the candidates are admitted. Will someone with a 76 be admitted?
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Normal curve for results of entrance exam are examined. 90% of the candidates are admitted so the expert determines if someone with a 76 will be admitted.
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