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<span class="type">Theorem</span><span class="space heading-divison-mark heading-divison-mark__space"> </span><span class="codenumber">117</span><span class="period heading-divison-mark heading-divison-mark__period">.</span>
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<div class="para">Suppose <span class="process-math">\(X_1, \dotsc, X_n\)</span> are <dfn class="terminology">independent and identically distributed</dfn> (or <dfn class="terminology">i.i.d.</dfn>) with finite expected value <span class="process-math">\(\mu\)</span> and finite variance <span class="process-math">\(\sigma^2\text{.}\)</span> Define:</div>
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S_n \amp = X_1 + X_2 + \dotsb + X_n \\
A_n \amp = \frac{X_1 + X_2 + \dotsb + X_n}{n} = \frac{S_n}{n}
\end{align*}
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<div class="para">Then, for large enough <span class="process-math">\(n\text{:}\)</span>
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\begin{align*}
S_n \amp \approx \Norm(n\mu, n\sigma^2) \\
A_n \amp \approx \Norm\left(\mu, \frac{\sigma^2}{n}\right)
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