Question 13.8

13.8 Reading test scores. A standardized reading test is given to fifth-grade students. Scores on this test are Normally distributed, with a mean of 32 points and a standard deviation of 8 points. When Corey gets his test results, he is told that his score is at the 95th percentile. What does this mean?

  1. (a) Corey’s score is higher than 95% of the students who took this test.

  2. (b) Corey’s score is 48 points.

  3. (c) Corey’s score is exactly two standard deviations above the mean.

  4. (d) All of the above.