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Scores on the American College Testing (ACT) College Entrance Exam

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Scores on the American College Testing (ACT) college entrance exam follow the Normal distribution with mean 18 and standard deviation 6. Wayne's standard score on the ACT was -1.1.
Wayne's buddy Garth took the SAT. His standard score on the SAT was 0.6. This means that Garth's actual score was


A) more than 1 standard deviation below the mean SAT score.
B) less than 1 standard deviation below the mean SAT score.
C) less than 1 standard deviation above the mean SAT score.
D) more than 1 standard deviation above the mean SAT score.
E) Can't tell without knowing the standard deviation.

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