According to a company's website, the top 10% of the candidates who take the entrance test will be called for an interview. You have just been called for an interview. The reported mean and standard deviation of the test scores are 65 and 7, respectively. If test scores are normally distributed, what is the minimum score required for an interview? (Round final answer to 2 decimal places.)
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