The scores on a psychology exam were normally distributed with a mean of 67 and a standard deviation of 7. A failing grade

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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.3: Measures Of Spread
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The scores on a psychology exam were normally distributed with a mean of
67
and a standard deviation of
7.
A failing grade on the exam was anything 2 or more standard deviations below the mean. What was the cutoff for a failing​ score? Approximately what percentage of the students​ failed?
 
 
 
The cutoff for a failing score was
 
​(Simplify your​ answer.)
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