A population of wolves in Algonquin park have a mean life span of 9.62 years and...
A population of wolves in Algonquin park have a mean life span of 9.62 years and a standard deviation of 1.56 years. What is the z score of a sample of 62 wolves in the park who lived on average 9.133 years. Remember this is a sample!
a) -2.47
b) -.06
c) -.31
d) 2.47
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