Ground Beef Weights Narrative

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Ground Beef Weights Narrative
The meat department of a local supermarket packages ground beef using meat trays of two sizes: one designed to hold approximately 700 g of meat, and a larger one that holds approximately 1.4 kg. A random sample of 36 packages of the smaller meat trays produced weight measurements with an average of 715 g and a standard deviation of 90 g.
-Refer to Ground Beef Weights Narrative. Construct a 99% confidence interval for the average weight of all packages sold in the smaller meat trays by this supermarket.

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