Statistics for The Behavioral Sciences (MindTap Course List)
Statistics for The Behavioral Sciences (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305504912
Author: Frederick J Gravetter, Larry B. Wallnau
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5, Problem 5P

For a population with μ = 40 and σ = 11

  1. , find the a-score for each of the following X values. (Note: You probably will need to use a formula and a calculator to find these values.)

  •    X = 45 X = 52 X = 41 X = 30 X = 25 X = 38

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