Elementary Statistics (12th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321836960
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Chapter 6 - Normal Probability Distributions - 6-3 Applications of Normal Distributions - Basic Skills and Concepts - Page 267: 10

Answer

115

Work Step by Step

By using the table, the z-score belonging to the area 1-0.1587=0.8413: z=1. $IQ=mean+z\cdot(standard \ deviation)=100+1 \cdot 15=100+15=115.$
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