document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1179846>Question 1179846</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given the Confidence Interval, find the Point Estimate \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(0.71 , 0.82) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #850163 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CPhill><B>CPhill(1987)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CPhill><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=CPhill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=850163\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> **Finding the Point Estimate**\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To find the point estimate, you'll calculate the midpoint of the given confidence interval.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "**Calculation**\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Point Estimate = (Lower Bound + Upper Bound) / 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In this case:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Point Estimate = (0.71 + 0.82) / 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Point Estimate = 1.53 / 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Point Estimate = 0.765\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "**Answer**\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The point estimate is 0.765.<BR>\n" );
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