IB Maths AA HL Sl 4 12 Standardizing Normal Variables Topic Practice

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The random variable X has probability distribution Po(8)\operatorname{Po}(8).

A random sample of 40 observations is taken from the distribution for X.

Given that P(Xˉ8k)=0.95\mathrm{P}(|\bar{X}-8| \leq k)=0.95, find the value of k.

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