Use the Following Information to Answer Questions (8) - (10)

question 44

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer questions (8) - (10) . Suppose that the mean Systolic blood pressure for
adults age 50-54 is 125 mmHg with a standard deviation of 5 mmHg. It is known that Systolic blood pressure is not
Normally distributed. Suppose a sample of 25 adult Systolic blood pressure measurements is taken from the
population.
-What is the approximate standard error for the sampling distribution of mean blood pressures? Round to the nearest hundredth.

• A)0.20
• B)17.00
• C)5.00
• D)1.00

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