PART A A variable X has a mean of 73.5 and a standard deviation of 61.4. A random sample of size 30 is selected. Assuming X is normally distributed, what is the probability, to two decimal places, that the sample mean exceeds 100?  Give your answer to two decimal places in the form x.xx PART B True or False: It was necessary to assume that the variable X is normally distributed in part (a) of this question. Answer by placing T or F in the space provided.

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A variable X has a mean of 73.5 and a standard deviation of 61.4. A random sample of size 30 is selected. Assuming X is normally distributed, what is the probability, to two decimal places, that the sample mean exceeds 100?  Give your answer to two decimal places in the form x.xx

PART B

True or False:

It was necessary to assume that the variable X is normally distributed in part (a) of this question. Answer by placing T or F in the space provided.

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