The Height of High School Basketball Players Is Known to Be

question 47

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 height (in inches)is 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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