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Use the central limit theorem to find the mean and standard error of the mean of the indicated sampling distribution. Then sketch a graph of the sampling distribution.
The per capita consumption of red meat by people in a country in a recent year was normally distributed , with a mean of 116 pounds and a standard deviation of
38.3. pounds. Random samples of size 20 are drawn from this population and the mean of each sample is determined.
μx=____
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