ou measure 28 textbooks' weights, and find they have a mean weight of 37 ounces. Assume the population standard deviation is 14.9 ounces. Based on this, construct a 90% confidence interval for the true population mean textbook weight. Give your answers as decimals, to two places ________ < μ < _________

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You measure 28 textbooks' weights, and find they have a mean weight of 37 ounces. Assume the population standard deviation is 14.9 ounces. Based on this, construct a 90% confidence interval for the true population mean textbook weight.

Give your answers as decimals, to two places

________ < μ < _________
 
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