Given two normally distributed populations with equal means and variances of 100 and 80, what is the probability that samples of size n1 = 25 and n2 = 16 will yield a value of mean "x1 - "x2 greater than or equal to 8?

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Chapter13: Probability And Calculus
Section13.2: Expected Value And Variance Of Continuous Random Variables
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 Given two normally distributed populations with equal means and variances of 100 and 80, what is the probability that samples of size n1 = 25 and n2 = 16 will yield a value of mean "x1 - "x2 greater than or equal to 8? 

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