Use a Proportion to Make the Conversion

question 183

Multiple Choice

Use a proportion to make the conversion. Round answers to two decimal places.
-In a finite mathematics class, for a particular test, we find that 1 standard deviation equals 8 points. How many points equal 5.25 standard deviations?

• A) 42 points
• B) 0.66 points
• C) 6.56 points
• D) 1.52 points

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