Shear-strength measurements for spot welds of a certain type have been found to have a standard deviation of approximately 10 psi. If 100 test welds are to be measured, find the approximate probability that the sample means will be within 1 psi of the true population mean.

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Shear-strength measurements for spot welds of a certain type have been found to have a standard deviation of approximately 10 psi. If 100 test welds are to be measured, find the approximate probability that the sample means will be within 1 psi of the true population mean.

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