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Given information

     Instrument            Cost        Average cost    Standard deviation
       Piano             3000                4000          2500
       Guitar              550                 500           200
        Drum              600                 700            100

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

In order to compare the student’s performance when we have different types of scores under consideration the z-score can be used.

Z-score tells how many standard deviation a particular value is above or below the mean. 

Formula used:

  Where,   is any data value

                             is the population mean

                             is the population standard deviation

 

 

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