The weight of bags of potato chips produced by one machine at a packaging plant has a standard deviation of 0.2 ounces. Suppose samples of 25 bags are drawn from a production run and weighed. What is the standard deviation σx of the mean result?     1.0   0.2   0.008   0.04

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The weight of bags of potato chips produced by one machine at a packaging plant has a standard deviation of 0.2 ounces. Suppose samples of 25 bags are drawn from a production run and weighed. What is the standard deviation σx of the mean result?
 
  1.0
  0.2
  0.008
  0.04
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