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Lebron James averages 3.8 three-point shots made per game over his career with a standard deviation of 1.23. What is the probability he makes 5 three-point shots or more in his next game if the number of three-point shots per game Lebron James makes follows a
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17% |
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23% |
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8% |
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11% |
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