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3.1 The Normal Distribution

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Question 36

A fair four-sided die is labelled with the numbers 1, 2, 3 and 4. The die is rolled 50 times and the score, SSS, for each roll is recorded.

a.

Find the mean and the variance of SSS.

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b.

Using the Central Limit Theorem, find an approximation for the probability that the mean of the 50 scores is greater than 2.8.

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