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In Exercise 3.3 we saw two distributions for GRE scores:  for the verbal part of the exam and  for the quantitative part. Use this information to compute each of the following:

(a) The score of a student who scored in the 80th percentile on the Quantitative Reasoning section.

(b) The score of a student who scored worse than 70% of the test takers in the Verbal Reasoning section.

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QUESTION:

In Exercise 3.3 we saw two distributions for GRE scores:  for the verbal part of the exam and  for the quantitative part. Use this information to compute each of the following:

(a) The score of a student who scored in the 80th percentile on the Quantitative Reasoning section.

(b) The score of a student who scored worse than 70% of the test takers in the Verbal Reasoning section.

ANSWER:

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Given,

The two distributions for GRE scores:

The verbal part =

The quantitative part =

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