Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 7 - Section 7.2 - Assess Your Understanding - Vocabulary and Skill Building - Page 378: 20

Answer

2.05

Work Step by Step

We know that the area to the right of the z-score is 0.02. Thus the area to the left is: $1-0.02=0.98$ Using Table V, and the nearest value of 0.9798, we get the z-score: $z_{0.02} = 2.05$
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