The Height of High School Basketball Players Is Known to Be

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Short Answer

The height of high school basketball players is known to be normally distributed with a standard deviation of 1.75 inches. In a random sample of eight high school basketball players, the heights (in inches) are recorded as 75, 82, 68, 74, 78, 70, 77, and 76. Construct a 95% confidence interval on the average height of all high school basketball players.

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