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Given the data below is normally distributed, and the population standard deviation is 3.1, what is the 90% confidence interval for the mean? 22, 23, 19, 17, 29, 25

The correct answer is B. 20.42 - 24.59. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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Given the data below is normally distributed, and the population standard deviation is 3.1, what is the 90% confidence interval for the mean? 22, 23, 19, 17, 29, 25

Options

  • A20.88 - 24.12
  • B20.42 - 24.59
  • C21.65 - 23.35
  • D17.4 - 27.6

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    10% (4)
  • B
    73% (30)
  • C
    12% (5)
  • D
    5% (2)

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#confidence interval#z-distribution#known standard deviation#mean estimation

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