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You are planning on applying to the Knirhsdaeh institute as a psychology counselor. They hire millions of psychologists around the world. You know the standard deviation for the salaries is $13 k. To find the average, you sample 18 random employees and get an average salary of $65 k. Find an 92% confidence interval for the true average salary of Knirhsdaeh employees.
Use 2 decimal places
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