The scores on the verbal section of a certain graduate school entrance exam have a mean of 145 and a standard
deviation of 8.2. Scores on the quantitative section of the exam have a mean of 149 and a standard deviation of 8.9.
Assume the scores are normally distributed.
Suppose a graduate school requires that applicants score at or above the 80th percentile on both exams. What verbal
and quantitative scores are required?
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The verbal score required by the graduate school is
(Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)