Solve the Problem

question 191

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem. Round results to the nearest hundredth.
-The mean height of a basketball team is 6 feet with a standard deviation of 0.2 feet. The team's center is 6.9 feet tall. Find the center's z score. Is his score unusual?

• A) 4, no
• B) 4.95, yes
• C) 4.5, yes
• D) 3.83, no

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