document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=273153>Question 273153</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The weights of adult chipmunks vary according to a normal distribution with standard deviation 1.4 ounces.  Researchers suspect that the mean weights of populations of chipmunks depend on where they live.  A team of biologists caught, weighed, and released 15 chipmunks in Rocky Mountain National Park, and the mean weight for this sample was 8.2 oz.  Which of the following is a 96% confidence interval for the true mean weight of chipmunks in the park? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Using a TI calculator I get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.3817< u <  9.0183<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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