The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 3 - The Normal Distributions - Apply Your Knowledge - Page 91: 3.12a

Answer

23.58% of students taking the MCAT had a score of over 30.

Work Step by Step

$ (30-25.3)/6.5 = z$ $4.7/6.5 = z$ $z = .723$ .7642 is the normal value for $z=.72$ $1 - .7642 = .2358$
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