The entrance test scores for SHS in a certain school has a mean of 85 and a standard deviation of 8.5. If a sample of 40 test takers are selected at random, what is the probability that the mean score of this group is higher than 85?

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The entrance test scores for SHS in a certain school has a mean of 85 and a standard deviation of 8.5.
If a sample of 40 test takers are selected at random, what is the probability that the mean score of
this group is higher than 85?
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50%
B 25%
© 0%
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