Essentials of Statistics (5th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-32192-459-2
ISBN 13: 978-0-32192-459-9

Chapter 6 - Normal Probability Distributions - 6-3 Applications of Normal Distributions - Page 261: 11

Answer

69

Work Step by Step

By using the table, the z-score belonging to the area 1-0.9798=0.0202: z=-2.05. $IQ=mean+z\cdot(standard \ deviation)=100+(-2.05) \cdot 15=100+(-30.75)=69.25\approx69.$
Update this answer!

You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.

Update this answer

After you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.