A Z-score is a metric that quantifies the connection between a value and the mean of a set of values.
z-scores are calculated by (observed value - mean)/standard deviation
Mean = 40
Standard Deviation = 8
Observed Value = 52
z-score = (52 - 40)/8 = 2
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