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weights have a mean of 35 lbs and a standard deviation of 0.5 lbs. Find the z-score for a weight of 36.8 lbs.

 Feb 25, 2015

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The formula to find a z-score:  z  =  (value - mean) / standard deviation

--->   z  =  (36.8 - 35) / 0.5  =  3.6

 Feb 25, 2015
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The answer is 3.6 i believe.

 Feb 25, 2015
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The formula to find a z-score:  z  =  (value - mean) / standard deviation

--->   z  =  (36.8 - 35) / 0.5  =  3.6

geno3141 Feb 25, 2015

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