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Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

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Let X, have a gamma distribution with parameters n/2 and 2 , and let Yn = log X, . Answer the following questions.
(Xn – n)/V/n converges in distribution to a normal distribution with mean 0 and variance
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Vn(Y, – log n) converges in distribution to a normal distribution with mean 0 and variance
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