Empiracle Rule

What percentage of scores falls within 3 standard deviations of the mean?

• 68%

• 34%

• 99.7%

• 95%

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Pat and Tom took a test with mean 80 and SD 9. Pat scored a 76; Tom scored a 94. Find the percent of people between their scores.

• 68.78%

• 63.29%

• 65.14%

• 34.25%

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What shape is a normal distribution curve?

• Half curve
• Round curve
• Bell curve
• Square curve

What is the the total area under the standard normal distribution curve?

• 100
• 25
• .5
• 1

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Which is NOT true about the normal distribution curve?

• It is bell-shaped.

• The mean, median, and mode are approximately equal

• The smaller the standard deviation, the less spread in the curve.

• It is asymmetrical.

According to the empirical rule, what percentage of data falls within 1 standard deviation? 

• 25%
• 68%
• 95%
• 99.7%

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According to the empirical rule, how much of the data falls within 3 standard deviations? 

• 25%
• 68%
• 95%
• 99.7%

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1.  Which best describes the shaded part of this normal distribution graph?  

• All data that is one or higher.
• All data that is one or more standard deviations above the mean.
• All data that is between 1 and 3.
• All data that is above the mean.

What is the Normal Range (68%) of the annual precipitation for Phoenix, if the average is 29 with a standard deviation of 3?

• 26-32
• 3-29
• 26-29
• 39-32

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Use the following information and the Empirical Rule to estimate the answer.

The ages of golfers are normally distributed, with a mean of 38 and a standard deviation of 4.

Find the percentage of golfers that are between 30 and 46 years old.

• 68%

• 94%

• 95%

• 99.7%

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