Statistics Question: A random sample of the birth weights of 186 babies has a mean of 3103 grams and a standard deviation of 696 grams. These babies were born to mothers who did not use cocaine during their pregnancies. Construct a 95% confidence interval estimate of the mean birth weight for all such babies.

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Section13.2: Expected Value And Variance Of Continuous Random Variables
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Statistics Question: A random sample of the birth weights of 186 babies has a mean of 3103 grams and a
standard deviation of 696 grams. These babies were born to mothers who did not use
cocaine during their pregnancies. Construct a 95% confidence interval estimate of the
mean birth weight for all such babies.

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