Math Problem Statement
The mean exam score for the first group of twenty examinees applying for a security job is 35.3 with a standard deviation of 3.6. The mean exam score for the second group of twenty examinees is 34.1 with a standard deviation of 0.5. Both distributions are close to symmetric in shape.
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Use the mean and standard deviation to compare the scores of the two groups.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Statistics
Mean
Standard Deviation
Data Distribution
Formulas
Mean = Sum of scores / Number of scores
Standard Deviation = sqrt((Σ(x - μ)^2) / N)
Theorems
Empirical Rule (68-95-99.7 Rule)
Concept of Symmetric Distribution
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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