A random sample of 81 automobiles traveling on a section of an interstate showed an average speed of 60 mph. The distribution of speeds of all cars on this section of highway is normally distributed, with a standard deviation of 13.5 mph. The value to use for the standard error of the mean is _____

a. 13.5
b. 9
c. 2.26
d. 1.5


d

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