Thirteen students entered the undergraduate business program at Rollins College

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Thirteen students entered the undergraduate business program at Rollins College 2 years ago. The following table indicates what their grade-point averages (GPAs) were after being in the program for 2 years and what each student scored on the SAT

exam (maximum 2400) when he or she was in high school. Is there a meaningful relationship between grades and SAT scores? If a student scores a 1200 on the SAT, what do you think his or her GPA will be? What about a student who scores 2400?

STUDENT     SAT SCORE             GPA    STUDENT     SAT SCORE             GPA

A                     1263                           2.90               H         1443                           2.53

B                     1131                           2.93                I           2187                           3.22

C                     1755                           3.00                J          1503                           1.99

D                     2070                           3.45                K         1839                           2.75

E                     1824                           3.66                L          2127                           3.90

F                      1170                           2.88                M         1098                           1.60

G                     1245                           2.15

Explanation / Answer

Significance of F is 0.008800 GPA of a student with an SAT Score of 1200 is 1.914 (1200-397.92)/418.98 GPA of a student with an SAT Score of 2400 is 4.7794 (2400-397.92)/418.98

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