Which is better (or has a higher relative position):       a score of 89 on a test with a mean of 70 and a standard deviation of 12,      or a score of 558 with a mean of 493 and a standard deviation of 140?     A score 0f 89.     Both scores have the same relative position.     A score of 558.

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Which is better (or has a higher relative position): 

     a score of 89 on a test with a mean of 70 and a standard deviation of 12,

     or a score of 558 with a mean of 493 and a standard deviation of 140?

   

A score 0f 89.

   

Both scores have the same relative position.

   

A score of 558.

 

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