The population mean rushing yards gained in the 2005 NFL season by runners with at least one attempt follows a normal distribution. A random sample of size 10 is taken from the list of all NFL runners in 2005 and the mean and standard deviation of 160 and 174, respectively. What is the approximate probability that the average yards gained for a sample of 10 runners is between 200 and 500 yards?

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The population mean rushing yards

gained in the 2005 NFL season by

runners with at least one attempt

follows a normal distribution. A

random sample of size 10 is taken

from the list of all NFL runners in

2005 and the mean and standard

deviation of 160 and 174,

respectively. What is the

approximate probability that the

average yards gained for a sample

of 10 runners is between 200 and

500 yards? 

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