EXAMPLE 1.35 NCAA Partial Qualifiers

The NCAA considers a student a “partial qualifier”—eligible to practice and receive an athletic scholarship, but not to compete—if the combined SAT score is at least 720. What proportion of all students who take the SAT would be partial qualifiers? That is, what proportion have scores between 720 and 820? Here are the pictures:

About 9% of all students who take the SAT have scores between 720 and 820.