1.   Find the standard deviation of the data in the stem-and-leaf plot to the nearest hundredth.
   
    A. 10.72 B. 11.74
    C. 228.50 D. 217.00
    Hint

  2.   Find the standard deviation of the set {15, 42, 30, 22, 19, 32} to the nearest hundredth.
    A. 9.91 B. 9.05
    C. 10.14 D. 10.03
    Hint

  3.   The scores on a national achievement test are normally distributed with a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 10. Out of a group of 200 students, how many would you expect to score more than 70?
    A. 1 B. 32
    C. 5 D. 10
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  4.   Which of the graphs will have the lowest standard deviation?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Suppose that the mean is 50. How many standard deviations away is the value 65?
    A. about 1 standard deviation B. cannot be determined from given information
    C. about 2 standard deviations D. within 1 standard deviation
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