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OpenStax, Introductory Statistics 2e §7.2 The Central Limit Theorem for Sums · Exercise 8 · Statistics · Sampling distributions

The Central Limit Theorem for Sums · Exercise 8

The distribution of results from a cholesterol test has a mean of 180 and a standard deviation of 20. A sample size of 40 is drawn randomly.

Find the sum that is 1.5 standard deviations below the mean of the sums.

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OpenStax, Introductory Statistics 2e · §7.2 The Central Limit Theorem for Sums · Exercise 8

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