Edexcel S1 2007 January — Question 7

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleS1 (Statistics 1)
Year2007
SessionJanuary
TopicNormal Distribution
TypeMultiple probability calculations

  1. The measure of intelligence, IQ, of a group of students is assumed to be Normally distributed with mean 100 and standard deviation 15.
    1. Find the probability that a student selected at random has an IQ less than 91.
    The probability that a randomly selected student has an IQ of at least \(100 + k\) is 0.2090 .
  2. Find, to the nearest integer, the value of \(k\).