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98% confidence interval estimate for a population mean was computed to be (45.9, 60.5). Determine the mean of the sample, which was used to determine the interval estimate
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\n" ); document.write( "x-bar-E = 45.9
\n" ); document.write( "x-bar+E = 60.5
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\n" ); document.write( "Add to get:
\n" ); document.write( "2(x-bar) = 106.4
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\n" ); document.write( "x-bar = 53.2\r
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\n" ); document.write( "Notice that x-bar is the average of 45.9 and 60.5.
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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