Statistics Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences For a normal distribution with a mean of μ = 60 and a standard deviation of σ = 10, find the proportion of the population corresponding to each of the following. a. Scores greater than 65. b. Scores less than 68. c. Scores between 50 and 70.

For a normal distribution with a mean of μ = 60 and a standard deviation of σ = 10, find the proportion of the population corresponding to each of the following. a. Scores greater than 65. b. Scores less than 68. c. Scores between 50 and 70.

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For a normal distribution with a mean of μ = 60 and a standard deviation of σ = 10, find the proportion of the population corresponding to each of the following.

a. Scores greater than 65.

b. Scores less than 68.

c. Scores between 50 and 70.

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For a normal distribution with a mean of μ = 60 and a standard deviation of σ = 10, find the proportion of the population corresponding to each of the following.

a. Scores greater than 65.

b. Scores less than 68.

c. Scores between 50 and 70.