Math Problem Statement
A population of values has a normal distribution with and . You intend to draw a random sample of size .
Find the probability that a single randomly selected value is less than 158.7. P(X < 158.7) =
Find the probability that a sample of size is randomly selected with a mean less than 158.7. P(M < 158.7) =
Enter your answers as numbers accurate to 4 decimal places. Answers obtained using exact z-scores or z-scores rounded to 3 decimal places are accepted.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Normal Distribution
Probability
Z-Score
Sampling Distribution
Formulas
Z-score for a single value: z = (X - μ) / σ
Z-score for a sample mean: z = (M - μ) / (σ / sqrt(n))
Theorems
Central Limit Theorem
Standard Normal Distribution
Suitable Grade Level
College level (Statistics and Probability)
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