5000 students took the Senior Highschool Admission Test of the University. The distribution of scores is normally distributed with a mean of 60 and a standard deviation of 15. 1. Find the percentage of scores below a score of 80. 2. How many scores are found between the scores of 40 and 60 3. If the Senior High School Department only admits the upper 2% of the distribution, what is the passing score? (round to the nearest whole number)

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5000 students took the Senior Highschool Admission Test of the University. The distribution of scores is
normally distributed with a mean of 60 and a standard deviation of 15.
1. Find the percentage of scores below a score of 80.
2. How many scores are found between the scores of 40 and 60
3. If the Senior High School Department only admits the upper 2% of the distribution, what is the passing score?
(round to the nearest whole number)
4. If the passing score is 85, how many students will pass the test?

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