If a set of exam scores forms a negatively skewed distribution, what can you likely conclude about the students' scores?

a. Most of the students had relatively high scores.
b. Most of the students had relatively low scores.
c. About an equal number of students had relatively high and relatively low scores.
d. It is not possible to draw any conclusions about students' scores.


A

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