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interpreting a z - score recall information from the previous task. a s…

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interpreting a z - score
recall information from the previous task. a snack - size bag of carrots has a mean weight of 1.75 ounces and a standard deviation of 0.1 ounce.
kendra bought a snack - size bag of carrots to measure and found that her bag of snacks weighed 1.68 ounces. the z - score of kendra’s bag of carrots is - 0.70.
complete the statement interpreting the z - score.
kendra’s bag of carrots is 0.70 dropdown the mean weight

Explanation:

Step1: Recall z-score meaning

A negative z-score means the value is below the mean.

Step2: Match to the statement

Since $z=-0.70 < 0$, the weight is less than the mean.

Answer:

Kendra's bag of carrots is 0.70 $\boldsymbol{standard\ deviations\ below}$ the mean weight.