Describe why t distribution approaches z distribution

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Find the z score for 1.645 related with the alpha of .05 using standard normal areas statistical tables. Then, using the Student's t distribution statistical table, determine 1.645 value. Describe why t distribution approaches z distribution as sample size gets larger.

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