A simple random sample is drawn from a normally distributed population, and when making a statistical inference about the popula

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A simple random sample is drawn from a normally distributed population, and when making a statistical inference about the popula

tion mean, the margin of error is found to be 5.9 at a 95% level of confidence. If the mean of the sample is 18.7, what is the 95% confidence interval for the population mean?

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DiKsa [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-28T18:16:54+03:00

DiKsa [7]3 years ago

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<span>To find the confidence interval, add and subtract the margin of error from the mean. With mean 18.7 and margin of error 5.9, you have 95% confidence the answer is between 12.8 and 24.6.</span>

V125BC [204] · Answer 2 · 2022-08-28T20:37:55+03:00

V125BC [204]3 years ago

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B. 18.7 ± 9.7

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