Math Problem Statement
what is the difference between a t distribution and a normal distribution
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability Distribution
t-distribution
Normal Distribution
Degrees of Freedom
Formulas
Normal distribution: f(x) = (1 / sqrt(2π)σ) * e^(-(x - μ)^2 / 2σ^2)
t-distribution: f(x) = (Γ((ν+1)/2) / (sqrt(νπ) * Γ(ν/2))) * (1 + (x^2 / ν))^(-(ν+1)/2)
Theorems
Central Limit Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate Statistics
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