Suppose it is known that the mean and standard deviation of the scores on a statistics final are 71.36 and 8.57, respectively. Calculate an interval that is symmetric around the mean such that it contains approximately 95% of scores. Assume that the scores have a normal distribution.   Question 4 options:   1)  (71.36, 8.57)   2)  (54.22, 88.5)   3)  (88.5, 54.22)   4)  (62.79, 79.93)   5)  (79.93, 62.79)

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Suppose it is known that the mean and standard deviation of the scores on a statistics final are 71.36 and 8.57, respectively. Calculate an interval that is symmetric around the mean such that it contains approximately 95% of scores. Assume that the scores have a normal distribution.
 

Question 4 options:

 

1) 

(71.36, 8.57)
 

2) 

(54.22, 88.5)
 

3) 

(88.5, 54.22)
 

4) 

(62.79, 79.93)
 

5) 

(79.93, 62.79)

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