The amount of syrup that people put on their pancakes is normally distributed with mean 55...

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The amount of syrup that people put on their pancakes isnormally distributed with mean 55 mL and standard deviation 11 mL.Suppose that 17 randomly selected people are observed pouring syrupon their pancakes. Round all answers to 4 decimal places wherepossible.

  1. What is the distribution of XX? XX ~ N(,)
  2. What is the distribution of ¯xx¯? ¯xx¯ ~ N(,)
  3. If a single randomly selected individual is observed, find theprobability that this person consumes is between 53.5 mL and 56.5mL.
  4. For the group of 17 pancake eaters, find the probability thatthe average amount of syrup is between 53.5 mL and 56.5 mL.
  5. For part d), is the assumption that the distribution is normalnecessary? YesNo

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Let X be the amount of syrup put on the pancakes by a randomlyselected person We know that X is normally distributed with mean and standarddeviation a The distribution of X can be written asans b Let be thesample mean of a randomly selected sample of size n17    See Answer
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