A testing bureau reports that the mean for the population of Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores is 500 with a standard deviation of 90 . The scores are normally distributed. The raw score that lies at the 90th percentile is _________

a. 615.20 c. 616.10
b. 384.80 d. 383.90


A

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