An Analysis of the Grades on the First Test in History

question 44

Multiple Choice

An analysis of the grades on the first test in History 101 revealed that they approximate a normal curve with a mean of 75 and a standard deviation of 8. The instructor wants to award the grade of A to the upper 10% of the test grades. To the nearest percent,what is the dividing point between an A and a B grade?

• A)80
• B)85
• C)90
• D)95

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