Suppose that chemistry exam scores are normally distributed with a mean of 24 and a standard deviation of 4. If a random sample of size 12 is slected from these scores, then the probability that the mean of this sample is less than 25 is closest to:

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Suppose that chemistry exam scores are normally distributed with a mean of 24 and a
standard deviation of 4. If a random sample of size 12 is slected from these scores, then the
probability that the mean of this sample is less than 25 is closest to:
O a. 0.81
O b. 0.40
C. None of these
d. 0.19
O e. 0.60
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that chemistry exam scores are normally distributed with a mean of 24 and a standard deviation of 4. If a random sample of size 12 is slected from these scores, then the probability that the mean of this sample is less than 25 is closest to: O a. 0.81 O b. 0.40 C. None of these d. 0.19 O e. 0.60
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