A population has a standard deviation of 16. If a sample of size 64 is selected from this population, what is the probability that the sample mean will be within ±2 of the population mean? O A. 0.3413 O B. 0.9544 O C. Since the mean is not given, there is no answer to this question. O D. 0.6826

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A population has a standard deviation of 16. If a sample of size 64 is selected from this population, what is the
probability that the sample mean will be within ±2 of the population mean?
O A 0.3413
O B. 0.9544
O C. Since the mean is not given, there is no answer to this question.
O D. 0.6826
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Transcribed Image Text:A population has a standard deviation of 16. If a sample of size 64 is selected from this population, what is the probability that the sample mean will be within ±2 of the population mean? O A 0.3413 O B. 0.9544 O C. Since the mean is not given, there is no answer to this question. O D. 0.6826 DACE NEXT PAGE
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