Chapter 7: Q.14 (page 428)
Find the sum that is standard deviations below the mean of the sums.
Short Answer
The required sum is.
Chapter 7: Q.14 (page 428)
Find the sum that is standard deviations below the mean of the sums.
The required sum is.
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