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Question: SAT versus ACT Eleanor scores 680 on the SAT Mathematics test. The distribution of SAT scores is symmetric and single-peaked, with mean 500 and standard deviation 100. Gerald takes the American College Testing (ACT) Mathematics test and scores 27. ACT scores also follow a symmetric, single-peaked distribution-but with mean 18 and standard deviation 6. Find the standardized scores for both students. Assuming that both tests measure the same kind of ability, who has the higher score?

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