A Student Scores 56 on a Geography Test and 285

question 76

Multiple Choice

A student scores 56 on a geography test and 285 on a mathematics test. The geography test has a mean of 80and a standard deviation of 20. The mathematics test has a mean of 300 and a standard deviation of 10. If thedata for both tests are normally distributed, on which test did the student score better relative to the otherstudents in each class?

• A) The student scored better on the geography test.
• B) The student scored better on the mathematics test.
• C) The student scored the same on both tests.

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