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Professor from Georgia Tech wanted to compare (Which grade is better) a grade Sam received on...

Professor from Georgia Tech wanted to compare (Which grade is better) a grade Sam received on a test with Justine’s grade on an exam in his course. Following are the information given on their grades:

Sam:                                                                                           Justine:

Scored 45 points                                                                    Scored 72 points

Mean on test 38                                                                     Mean on exam 65

S. Deviation 7 points                                                             S. Deviation 14 points

Explain, whose grade is better ?

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