The Amount of Time It Takes a Student to Walk $\bar{x}$

question 35

Essay

The amount of time it takes a student to walk from her home to class has a skewed right distribution with a mean of 14 minutes and a standard deviation of 1.1 minutes. If times were collected from 40 randomly selected walks, describe the sampling distribution of $\bar{x}$ , the sample mean time.

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