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Answer: 35
Step-by-step explanation:
Given : The IQs of 700 applicants to a certain college are approximately normally distributed with a mean of 115 and a standard deviation of 11.
i.e. and
Let x denotes the IQs of applicants to college.
If the college requires an IQ of at least 97, then, the probability that students have IQ less than 97:-
[By using z-table]
Number of students will be rejected on this basis of IQ = Total students x Probability of students have IQ less than 97
= 700 x 0.0505 = 35.35 ≈ 35
Hence, about 35 students will be rejected on this basis of IQ, regardless of their other qualifications .