The Atlanta Braves baseball team has a mean batting average of 250 with a standard deviation of 20. Assume the batting averages are approximately normally distributed. Part A: What is the probability of selecting a player with an average under 300? O 0.99

The Atlanta Braves baseball team has a mean batting average of 250 with a standard deviation of 20. Assume the batting averages are approximately normally distributed. Part A: What is the probability of selecting a player with an average under 300? O 0.99

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The Atlanta Braves baseball team has a mean batting average of 250 with a
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Part A: What is the probability of selecting a player with an average under 300?
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