Statistical Reasoning for Everyday Life Plus MyLab Statistics with Pearson eText -- 18 Week Access Card Package (5th Edition)
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Author: Bennett, Jeffrey O., Briggs, William L., Triola, Mario F.
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Chapter 5.3, Problem 11E
Twelve-Sided Dice and the Central Limit Theorem. Rolling a fair 12-sided die produces a uniformly distributed set of numbers between 1 and 12 with a
- a. Find the mean and standard deviation of the resulting distribution of sample means for n = 100.
- b. Find the mean and standard deviation of the resulting distribution of sample means for n = 81.
- c. Why is the standard deviation in part (a) different from the standard deviation in part (b)?
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Statistical Reasoning for Everyday Life Plus MyLab Statistics with Pearson eText -- 18 Week Access Card Package (5th Edition)
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