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The Amount of Money That Maria Earns in a Week

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The amount of money that Maria earns in a week is a random variable with a mean of $970 and a standard deviation of $25.The amount of money that Elena earns in a week is a random variable with a mean of $860 and a standard deviation of $10.How much more do you expect Maria to earn in a week than Elena? What is the standard deviation of this difference? Assume that Maria's earnings are independent of Elena's earnings.


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