Among freshmen at a certain university, scores on the Math SAT followed the normal curve, with an average of 550 and an SD of 100.  The SAT score of a student whose score is at the 99th percentile is closest to what value? Group of answer choices 780 400 760 805

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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.5: Comparing Sets Of Data
Problem 26PFA
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Among freshmen at a certain university, scores on the Math SAT followed the normal curve, with an average of 550 and an SD of 100. 

The SAT score of a student whose score is at the 99th percentile is closest to what value?

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