A distribution has a standard deviation of sigma=8. How do you find the z-score below the mean by 8 points?

Amira Serrano

Amira Serrano

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2022-10-16

A distribution has a standard deviation of σ = 8 . How do you find the z-score below the mean by 8 points?

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Momellaxi

Momellaxi

Beginner2022-10-17Added 14 answers

Formula for Z is Z = ( x - x ¯ ) (standard deviation)
In this case, x - x ¯ is given as -8 (below the mean), and the standard deviation is 8, therefore
Z = - 8 8 = -1.

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