The _____________ explains why many distributions tend to be close to normal in the real world.
A)central limit theorem
B)normal curve table
C)Pythagorean theorem
D)triples list calculation

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The central limit theorem states that as sample size increases, the sampling distribution of the sample mean approaches a normal distribution regardless of the shape of the population distribution. This explains why many distributions tend to be close to normal in the real world.

The _____________ Explains Why Many Distributions Tend to Be Close