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Transcribed Image Text:Use the given information to find the number of degrees of freedom, the critical values x and x, and the confidence interval estimate of o. It is reasonable to assume
that a simple random sample has been selected from a population with a normal distribution.
Nicotine in menthol cigarettes 90% confidence; n= 29, s = 0.21 mg.
Click the icon to view the table of Chi-Square critical values.
df = 28 (Type a whole number.)
xf = 16.928 (Round to three decimal places as needed.)
XR = 41.337 (Round to three decimal places as needed.)
%D
The confidence interval estimate of o is mg <o <
mg.
(Round to two decimal places as needed.)
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