On a test that has a normal distribution, a score of 25 falls three standard deviations below the mean, and a score of 35 falls two standard deviations above the mean. Determine the mean of this test.

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Shubham Baranwal asked Dec 5, 2023

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On a test that has a normal distribution, a score of 25 falls three standard deviations

below the mean, and a score of 35 falls two standard deviations above the mean.
Determine the mean of this test.

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Shubham Baranwal asked Dec 5, 2023

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Step-by-step explanation: 25 and 35 are 5 standard deviations apart

35-25/5 =10/15 =2

Add/ Subtract 2 each time

Tianyi Shi answered Dec 10, 2023

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