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In the manufacturing process of ball bearings, the mean diameter is 5mm with a standard deviation of 0.002 mm. Each hour a sample of 20 bearings is drawn, measured, and the mean diameter of the sample found. What is the standard deviation o x of the sample

2006-12-20 06:22:35 · 1 answers · asked by Eugene D 1 in Science & Mathematics Mathematics

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Use Central Limit theorem.

sigma for a sample mean (x-bar)=sigma for the population/ square root of n

So heresigma for x-bar= 0.002/ sqrt(20) = .0004472135956 approximately

2006-12-20 08:34:02 · answer #1 · answered by a_math_guy 5 · 0 0

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