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a population of value has distribution with μ=52 and σ=90.7 You intend to draw a random
sample of size n=111. According to the Central Limit Theorem,
a. What is the
b. What is the standard deviation of the distribution of sample means? (Report answer accurate to
2 decimal places.)
c. In a random sample of n=111, what is the probability that its sample mean is more than 61.5?
Round to three decimal places.
d. In a random sample of n=111, what is the probability that its sample mean is less than 51.6? Give
your answer to three decimal places.
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