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Which sentence correctly describes a data set that follows a normal distribution with a standard deviation of 4 and a mean of 14?

68% of the data points lie between 10 and 14.
68% of the data points lie between 8 and 12.
68% of the data points lie between 10 and 18.
68% of the data points lie between 10 and 16.

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Answer:

68% of the data points lie between 10 and 18.

Explanation:

one standard deviation to left of mean = 14 - 4 =10

one standard deviation to right of mean = 14 + 4 = 18

68% of data is in this region.

so the answer is 68% of the data points lie between 10 and 18.

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