Citizens use an average of 650 pounds of paper a year. Suppose that the distribution is normal with a population standard deviation of 153.5 pounds.  Suppose you take a random sample of 25 Citizens. What is the probability that the mean pounds of paper used in a year are between 500 and 700 pounds

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Citizens use an average of 650 pounds of paper a year. Suppose that the distribution is normal with a population standard deviation of 153.5 pounds. 

Suppose you take a random sample of 25 Citizens. What is the probability that the mean pounds of paper used in a year are between 500 and 700 pounds

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