The scores on an exam were normally distributed with a mean of 75 and a standard deviation of 8. There were 320 students that took the test. 68% 95% 99.7% Exam Scores a How many students scored 75 or higher on the exam? b. How many students scored below 59? c. How many students scored above 91? d. How many students scored 67 or higher? e. How many students scored between 59 and 83?

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The scores on an exam were normally distributed with a mean of 75 and a standard deviation of 8. There were 320 students that took the test. 

The scores on an exam were normally distributed with a mean of 75 and a standard deviation of
8. There were 320 students that took the test.
68%
95%
99.7%
Exam Scores
a. How many students scored 75 or higher on the exam?
b. How many students scored below 59?
c. How many students scored above 91?
d. How many students scored 67 or higher?
e. How many students scored between 59 and 83?
Transcribed Image Text:The scores on an exam were normally distributed with a mean of 75 and a standard deviation of 8. There were 320 students that took the test. 68% 95% 99.7% Exam Scores a. How many students scored 75 or higher on the exam? b. How many students scored below 59? c. How many students scored above 91? d. How many students scored 67 or higher? e. How many students scored between 59 and 83?
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