In a normal distribution with a mean of 15 and standard deviation of 3, what does a z-score of -2 indicate?

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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.4: Distributions Of Data
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13. In a normal distribution with a mean of 15 and standard deviation of 3, what does a z-score of -2 indicate?

A. It indicates that the score is equal to 9.

B. It indicates that the score is below the mean.

C. It indicates that the score is 9 less than the mean

D. It indicates that the difference between the score and the mean is 6.

 
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