The average credit card debt carried by undergraduates is normally distributed, with a mean of $3173 and a standard deviation of $1120.   A) What is the probability that a randomly selected undergraduate, who is a credit card holder, has a credit card balance less than $2700?  B) You randomly select 25 undergraduates who are credit card holders. What is the probability that their mean credit card balance is less than $2700?  c) Compare the probabilities from (a) and (b).

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6.6) The average credit card debt carried by undergraduates is normally distributed, with a mean of $3173 and a standard deviation of $1120.

  A) What is the probability that a randomly selected undergraduate, who is a credit card holder, has a credit card balance less than $2700?

 B) You randomly select 25 undergraduates who are credit card holders. What is the probability that their mean credit card balance is less than $2700?

 c) Compare the probabilities from (a) and (b). 

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