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You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population mean age of the incoming fall term transfer students.
Based on previous evidence, you believe the population standard deviation is approximately o = 5.4. You
would like to be 90% confident that your estimate is within 1.8 of the true population mean. How large of a
sample size is required?
n =
Do not round between steps. Use technology to find z-score. Give your answer in whole people. Make sure
you use the correct rounding rule for samples size.
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Transcribed Image Text:You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population mean age of the incoming fall term transfer students. Based on previous evidence, you believe the population standard deviation is approximately o = 5.4. You would like to be 90% confident that your estimate is within 1.8 of the true population mean. How large of a sample size is required? n = Do not round between steps. Use technology to find z-score. Give your answer in whole people. Make sure you use the correct rounding rule for samples size.
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