Interpret the Area Under the Standard Normal Curve as a Probability

question 57

Multiple Choice

Interpret the Area under the Standard Normal Curve as a Probability
-Scores on a standardized test are normally distributed with a mean of 104 and a standard deviation of 20 . An individual's test score is found to be 109 . Find the $\mathrm { z }$ -score corresponding to this value.

• A) \(0.25\)
• B) \(- 0.25\)
• C) \(4.00\)
• D) \(- 4.00\)

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