A veterinarian collects data on the number of times race horses are raced during their careers. The veterinarian finds that the average number of races a horse enters is  = 15.3, with a standard deviation of s = 6.8 in a sample of n = 20 horses. A 95% confidence for , the average number of times a horse races, is given by:   a. (11.38, 19.22).   b. (12.32, 18.28).   c. (12.12, 18.48).   d. (10.95, 19.65).

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  1. A veterinarian collects data on the number of times race horses are raced during their careers. The veterinarian finds that the average number of races a horse enters is  = 15.3, with a standard deviation of s = 6.8 in a sample of n = 20 horses. A 95% confidence for , the average number of times a horse races, is given by:
      a.
    (11.38, 19.22).
      b.
    (12.32, 18.28).
      c.
    (12.12, 18.48).
      d.
    (10.95, 19.65).
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