3.OA.B.6

Understand division as an unknown-factor problem. For example, find 32 ÷ 8 by finding the number that makes 32 when multiplied by 8.

Example Problems
The distribution of final exam scores in a large statistics course was approximately normal with mean points and standard deviation points. Students with scores in the top 15% earned an A.

What is the
minimum score to earn an A?
Round to the nearest whole number.
The distribution of weekly commuting distances among employees at a company was approximately normal with mean and standard deviation . Employees in the top 10% of weekly commuting distances receive an additional travel stipend.

What is the
minimum weekly commuting distance to receive the stipend?
Round to the nearest mile.
The distribution of battery life for a new set of laptops was approximately normal with mean and standard deviation . Laptops with battery life in the top 20% receive a "Pro" label.

What is the minimum battery life for a laptop to receive the
"Pro" label?
Round to the nearest tenth of an hour.
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