In a random sample of 50 adults, the mean body mass index (BMI) was 27.7 and the standard deviation was 6.12. Estimate the population mean BMI for all adults with 95% confidence. Group of answer choices A. (13.9, 91.0) B. (26.0, 29.4) C. (24.9, 31.7) D. (25.5, 30.1)

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In a random sample of 50 adults, the mean body mass index (BMI) was 27.7 and the standard deviation was 6.12. Estimate the population mean BMI for all adults with 95% confidence.

Group of answer choices
A. (13.9, 91.0)
B. (26.0, 29.4)
C. (24.9, 31.7)
D. (25.5, 30.1)
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