Determine Which Score Corresponds to the Higher Relative Position $70.2$ On a Test for Which

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Short Answer

Determine which score corresponds to the higher relative position.
-Which score has a higher relative position, a score of $70.2$ on a test for which $\bar { x } = 60$ and s $= 6$ , or a score of 276 on a test for which $\bar { x } = 240$ and s $= 24$ ?
A) A score of $70.2$
B) Both scores have the same relative position.
C) A score of 276

• A) A score of \(70.2\)
• B) Both scores have the same relative position.
• C) A score of 276

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