8.18 Suppose that a sample of size 100 is to be drawn from a population with standard...

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8.18 Suppose that a sample of size 100 is to be drawn from a population with standard deviation 10.

a. What is the probability that the sample mean will be within 1 of the value of m?

b. For this example (n  100, s  10), complete each of the following statements by computing the appropriate value:

i. Approximately 95% of the time, x will be within _____ of m.

ii. Approximately 0.3% of the time, x will be farther than _____ from m.

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Introduction To Statistics And Data Analysis

ISBN: 9780840054906

4th Edition

Authors: Roxy Peck, Chris Olsen, Jay L. Devore

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