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A Sample of the Weights of 35 Babies Is Taken

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A sample of the weights of 35 babies is taken from the local hospital maternity ward. The point estimate for the mean weight of the babies is 110.2 ounces with a sample standard deviation of 23.4 ounces. Construct a 90% confidence interval for the population mean baby weight at this hospital. Interpret this interval.


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