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The distribution of SAT scores is
a, What proportion of scores would be less than 400?
b. What proportion of scores would be greater than 650?
c. What score cuts off the 80th percentile (or top 20%)
d. If a college requires scores in the top 40%, what is the minimum score a person would need to be accepted?
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