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Fill in the percentile recipe

Exercise and reference answers

Missing parts
  1. Answer
    mean
    Choices
    1. mean
    2. median
    3. mode
  2. Answer
    standard deviation
    Choices
    1. range
    2. standard deviation
    3. sample size
  3. Answer
    0.90
    Choices
    1. 0.10
    2. 0.50
    3. 0.90
Complete the statement
To find a percentile from its z-score, start from the {0}, then add the z-score multiplied by the {1}. For the 90th percentile the area lying to its left is {2}.
Instructions
Tap a word or a number for each gap to complete the recipe for a percentile.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax High School Statistics (CC BY 4.0), Ch 6 "The Normal Distribution", section 6.2 Using the Normal Distribution_
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