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Wildlife conservationists studying grizzly bears in the United States found that the mean weight of 27 adult males was 623 pounds with a standard deviation of 88 pounds. Construct a 90% confidence interval for the mean weight of all adult male grizzly bears in the United States. Assume that the weights of all adult male grizzly bears in the United States are
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