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For a random sample of size 64 from a population with mu=24 and standard deviation sigma=1.5....

For a random sample of size 64 from a population with mu=24 and standard deviation sigma=1.5. State the center, variation, and shape of the sampling distribution for samples of size 64. Justify your answer. Find the probability that the sample mean exceeds 24.3. Draw a fully labeled picture that illustrates the probability, and write down your answer using probability notation.

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