Statistics and Probability Name: Grade/Section: Date: Score: Read the following problems carefully. Apply your skills in solving the following cases. 2. A confidence interval estimate has a maximum error of 2.50, If the distribution of the data where the estimate in obtained is normal with a standard deviation of 9, a. How many samples are considered in 98% confidence interval eatimate for the mean? b. What must be done to the sample size to reduce the margin of error of the confident interval estimate? Support your answer.

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Statistics and Probability
Name:
Grade/Section:_
Date:
Score:
Read the following problema carefully. Apply your skills in solving the
following cases.
2. A confidence interval estimate has a maximum error of 2.50. If the
distribution of the data where the estimate in obtained is normal with a
standard deviation of 9,
a. How many samples are considered in 98% confidence interval
eatimate for the mcan?
b. What must be done to the sample size to reduce the margin of error of
the confident interval estimate? Support your answer.
Transcribed Image Text:Statistics and Probability Name: Grade/Section:_ Date: Score: Read the following problema carefully. Apply your skills in solving the following cases. 2. A confidence interval estimate has a maximum error of 2.50. If the distribution of the data where the estimate in obtained is normal with a standard deviation of 9, a. How many samples are considered in 98% confidence interval eatimate for the mcan? b. What must be done to the sample size to reduce the margin of error of the confident interval estimate? Support your answer.
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