Suppose that the distribution of Writing SAT scores from your state this year is normally distributed with mean 480 and standard deviation 110 for males, and mean 500 and standard deviation 100 for females. How well did Mary's score of 670 rate in terms of the scores of male students? Mary did better than approximately ____% of male students taking the test.

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Suppose that the distribution of Writing SAT scores from your state this year is normally distributed with mean 480 and standard deviation 110 for males, and mean 500 and standard deviation 100 for females.

How well did Mary's score of 670 rate in terms of the scores of male students? Mary did better than approximately ____% of male students taking the test.

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