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Using the Central Limit Theorem. In Exercises 5–8, assume that females have pulse rates that are
8. a. If 1 adult female is randomly selected, find the
b. If 16 adult females are randomly selected, find the probability that they have pulse rates with a mean between 78 heats per minute and 90 beats per minute.
c. Why can the normal distribution be used in part (b), even though the
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