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Standardized score

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

A transformed data value calculated as (data value - mean)/(standard deviation) that indicates how many standard deviations a data value falls above or below the mean.

AP course connection

Topic 1.10: 1.10 The Normal Distribution

Unit 1

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