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1. The IQs of individuals form a normal distribution with mean = 100 and s =...

1. The IQs of individuals form a normal distribution with mean = 100 and s = 15.

            A. What percentage of the population have IQs below 85?

            B. What percentage have IQs over 130?

C. A college requires an IQ of 120 or more for entrance. From what percentage of the population must it draw its students?

D. In a state with 400,000 high school seniors, how many meet the IQ requirement?

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