Introduction to Business Statistics
Introduction to Business Statistics
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ISBN: 9781111792374
Author: WEIERS
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8.3, Problem 8.16E

The tensile strength of spot welds produced by a robot welder is normally distributed, with a mean of 10,000 pounds per square inch and a standard deviation of 800 pounds per square inch. For a simple random sample of n = 4 welds, what is the probability that the sample mean will be at least 10,200 pounds per square inch? Less than 9900 pounds per square inch?

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