Scores for a common standardized college aptitude test are normally distributed with a mean of 516 and a standard deviation of 98. Randomly selected men are given a Test Preparation Course before taking this test. Assume, for sake of argument, that the preparation course has no effect. If 1 of the men is randomly selected, find the probability that his score is at least 552.8. P(X > 552.8) =  Enter your answer as a number accurate to 4 decimal places. If 12 of the men are randomly selected, find the probability that their mean score is at least 552.8. P(M > 552.8) =  Enter your answer as a number accurate to 4 decimal places.

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Scores for a common standardized college aptitude test are normally distributed with a mean of 516 and a standard deviation of 98. Randomly selected men are given a Test Preparation Course before taking this test. Assume, for sake of argument, that the preparation course has no effect.

If 1 of the men is randomly selected, find the probability that his score is at least 552.8.
P(X > 552.8) = 
Enter your answer as a number accurate to 4 decimal places.

If 12 of the men are randomly selected, find the probability that their mean score is at least 552.8.
P(M > 552.8) = 
Enter your answer as a number accurate to 4 decimal places.

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