A survey was constructed that asked 1017 people how many books they had read in the past year. Results indicated that x bar = 10.5 books and s= 16.6 books. Construct a 99% confidence interval for the mean number of books people read?

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A survey was constructed that asked 1017 people how many books they had read in the past year. Results indicated that x bar = 10.5 books and s= 16.6 books. Construct a 99% confidence interval for the mean number of books people read?
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