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House Calls a Local Plumber Makes House Calls B This Past Month, the Time the Plumber Spent on $30

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House calls A local plumber makes house calls. She charges $30 to come out to the house and $40 per hour for her services. For example, a 4-hour service call costs $30 + $40(4) =$190.
a. The table shows summary statistics for the past month. Fill in the table to find out the cost of the service calls.

StatisticHours of Service Call Cost of Service CallMean4.5Median3.5SD1.2 IQR 2.0Minimum0.5\begin{array}{|l|c|l|}\hline \text {Statistic} &\text {Hours of Service Call }& \text {Cost of Service Call} \\\hline \text {Mean} & 4.5 & \\\hline \text {Median} & 3.5 & \\\hline \text {SD} & 1.2 & \\\hline\text { IQR }& 2.0 & \\\hline \text {Minimum} & 0.5 & \\\hline\end{array}

b. This past month, the time the plumber spent on one service call corresponded to a z-score of -1.50. What was the z-score for the cost of that service call?

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