An engineer wishes to determine the width of a particular electronic component. If she knows that the standard deviation is 1.3 mm, how many of these components should she consider to be 90% sure of knowing the mean will be within +0.4 mm? O 18 0 6 13 29 49

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An engineer wishes to determine the width of a particular
electronic component. If she knows that the standard
deviation is 1.3 mm, how many of these components should
she consider to be 90% sure of knowing the mean will be
within +0.4 mm?
O 18
O 13
29
49
Transcribed Image Text:An engineer wishes to determine the width of a particular electronic component. If she knows that the standard deviation is 1.3 mm, how many of these components should she consider to be 90% sure of knowing the mean will be within +0.4 mm? O 18 O 13 29 49
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