The heights of ten-year-old males are normally distributed with a mean of 54.9 inches and a standard deviation of 5.1 inches. If a pediatrician selects a random sample of 60 ten-year-old males from his patient population, what is the probability that the mean height of this sample will be greater than 54 inches? Round your answer to at least three decimal places

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The heights of ten-year-old males are normally distributed with a mean of 54.9 inches and a standard deviation of 5.1 inches. If a pediatrician selects a random sample of 60 ten-year-old males from his patient population, what is the probability that the mean height of this sample will be greater than 54 inches?

Round your answer to at least three decimal places

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