Question: A (hypothetical) study tries to predict a child's IQ based on their mother's IQ.The study is summarized as follows: Average mother's IQ: 120SD=5 Average child's

A (hypothetical) study tries to predict a child's IQ based on their mother's IQ.The study is summarized as follows:

Average mother's IQ: 120SD=5

Average child's IQ:100SD=15.

r=0.7.

Find the percentage of children whose IQ was above 130.Of the children whose mother's had an IQ of 145, predict the percentage who had an IQ above 130.

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