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A Random Sample of 10 Waiters in Weston,West Virginia,revealed the Following

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A random sample of 10 waiters in Weston,West Virginia,revealed the following hourly earnings,including tips: 19,18,15,16,18,17,16,18,20,and 14.(Units are dollars.)
a.If the hourly earnings are normally distributed with a standard deviation of $4.50,estimate with 95% confidence the mean hourly earnings for all waitresses in Iowa City.
b.Interpret your confidence interval.


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