QR.S.9

Recognize when data are normally distributed and use the mean and standard deviation of the data to fit it to a normal distribution.

Example Problems
The grades on a biology midterm at Northgate are roughly symmetric with and . Lucas scored 65 on the exam.

Find the
z-score for Lucas's exam grade.
Round to two decimal places.
You have found the following ages (in years) of all 4 rhinos at your local zoo:


What is the
standard deviation of the age of the rhinos at your zoo? Round your answers to the nearest tenth.
The grades on a music theory midterm at Kingsley are roughly symmetric with and . Ava scored 60 on the exam.

Find the
z-score for Ava's exam grade.
Round to two decimal places.
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