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A researcher has collected a random sample of heights of parents and their female children (all heights are in inches). The heights of the mother, father, and daughter are recorded in the following table.
Heights of Parents and Daughters (inches)
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Find a 90%90% confidence interval for the average height of a daughter whose father is six feet two inches tall and whose mother is five feet four inches tall. Round your answer to two decimal places, if necessary.
Heights of Parents and Daughters (inches)
Mother | 6969 | 6565 | 6060 | 7171 | 7070 | 5858 | 6565 | 6565 | 6262 | 5959 | 6363 | 7070 | 6060 |
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Father | 6868 | 7171 | 7474 | 7373 | 7070 | 6363 | 7676 | 7777 | 7575 | 7070 | 6464 | 6868 | 7171 |
Daughter | 6969 | 6565 | 6464 | 7070 | 6868 | 5959 | 6868 | 7171 | 6666 | 6262 | 6262 | 6868 | 6464 |
Find a 90%90% confidence interval for the average height of a daughter whose father is six feet two inches tall and whose mother is five feet four inches tall. Round your answer to two decimal places, if necessary.
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