Use z scores to compare the given values.
Based on sample data, newborn males have weights with a mean of 3217.5 g and a standard deviation of 795.2g. Newborn females have weights with a mean of 3068.3g and a standard deviation of 526.7g. Who has the weight that is more extreme relative to the group from which they came: a male who weighs 1600 g or a female who weighs 1600 g?
a. Since the z score for the male is z equals
b. and the z score for the female is z equals
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