document.write( "Question 483482: 2. The new Twinkle bulb has a standard deviation of 35 hours. A random sample of 50 light bulbs is selected from inventory. The sample mean was found to be 550 hours
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\n" ); document.write( "+-1.645(s/sqrt(n)=+-2 Subtract the mean from each side.
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