SOLUTION: If many samples of size 30 were drawn from a population and the means of all the samples were calculated and plotted, the shape of the distribution of the sample means would be?

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Question 449151: If many samples of size 30 were drawn from a population and the means of all the samples were calculated and plotted, the shape of the distribution of the sample means would be?
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) About Me  (Show Source):
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If many samples of size 30 were drawn from a population 
and the means of all the samples were calculated and 
plotted, the shape of the distribution of sample means 
would be approximately normally distributed, that is, 
shaped like this: 


 
Edwin