A gardener is testing a new type of carrot. From a sample of 15 carrots, she calculates a mean length of 7.2 inches and standard deviation of 1.23 inches. Find a 95% confidence interval for the mean length of this new type of carrot.

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A gardener is testing a new type of carrot. From a sample of 15 carrots, she calculates a mean length of 7.2 inches and standard deviation of 1.23 inches. Find a 95% confidence interval for the mean length of this new type of carrot.

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