A Set of Scores Has a Mean of 36 and a Standard

question 30

Multiple Choice

A set of scores has a mean of 36 and a standard deviation of 6. Karim's z-score was -1.50. What was his raw score?

• A) 30
• B) 24
• C) 27
• D) 34.5

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