1. In the packaging of M&Ms, inspectors collected a representative sample of 64 bags of M&Ms and counted the number of M&M's. The sample results found a mean of 55.75 M&M's and a standard deviation of 1.6 M&Ms. Estimate with 90% confidence the mean content of all bags of M&M's.

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1. In the packaging of M&Ms, inspectors collected a representative sample of 64 bags of
M&Ms and counted the number of M&M's. The sample results found a mean of
55.75 M&M's and a standard deviation of 1.6 M&Ms. Estimate with 90% confidence
the mean content of all bags of M&M's.
Transcribed Image Text:1. In the packaging of M&Ms, inspectors collected a representative sample of 64 bags of M&Ms and counted the number of M&M's. The sample results found a mean of 55.75 M&M's and a standard deviation of 1.6 M&Ms. Estimate with 90% confidence the mean content of all bags of M&M's.
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