A String Quartet in Maui Wants to Better Understand Its

question 112

Short Answer

A string quartet in Maui wants to better understand its income stream, which primarily comes from playing at weddings. The cellist records the number of weddings the quartet plays in six successive months. Construct a 90% confidence interval from her results: 3, 5, 7, 4, 4, and 5.

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