a) Calculate the z-score for Lucas's test grade. z=z= b) Calculate the z-score for Alex's test grade. z=z=

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Lucas and Alex began arguing about who did better on their tests, but they couldn't decide who did better given that they took different tests. Lucas took a test in Math and earned a 73.4, and Alex took a test in English and earned a 70.5. Use the fact that all the students' test grades in the Math class had a mean of 74.1 and a standard deviation of 11.3, and all the students' test grades in English had a mean of 60.9 and a standard deviation of 8.1 to answer the following questions.

a) Calculate the z-score for Lucas's test grade.
z=z=


b) Calculate the z-score for Alex's test grade.
z=z=

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