Porosity measurements in several oil fields show a normal distribution with a mean of 5% and a standard deviation of 19%. A total of 25 measurements are collected randomly from the available data. Determine the minimum value of the mean of porosity for such a sample so that the probability to have it lower than it is s%. Select one: a. 3.36 b.4.67 C.4.75 O d.4.61

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Porosity measurements in several oil fields show a normal distribution with a mean of 5% and a standard deviation of 19%. A
total of 25 measurements are collected randomly from the available data. Determine the minimum value of the mean of
porosity for such a sample so that the probability to have it lower than it is s%.
Select one:
a. 3.36
b.4.67
C.4.75
O d.4.61
Transcribed Image Text:Porosity measurements in several oil fields show a normal distribution with a mean of 5% and a standard deviation of 19%. A total of 25 measurements are collected randomly from the available data. Determine the minimum value of the mean of porosity for such a sample so that the probability to have it lower than it is s%. Select one: a. 3.36 b.4.67 C.4.75 O d.4.61
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