A grading scale is set up for 1000 students’ test scores. It is assumed that the scores are normally distributed with a mean score of 75 and a standard deviation of 15. show your process to get full credits.  a) How many students will have scores between 50 and 70? b) If 84.1% of students pass the test, what was the minimum passing score?

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A grading scale is set up for 1000 students’ test scores. It is assumed that the scores are normally distributed with a mean score of 75 and a standard deviation of 15. show your process to get full credits. 

  1. a) How many students will have scores between 50 and 70?

b) If 84.1% of students pass the test, what was the minimum passing score?

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Given,mean(μ)=75standard deviation(σ)=15

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