Use the confidence interval to find the estimated margin of error. Then find the sample mean.   A biologist reports a confidence interval of (3.9,5.5) when estimating the mean height​ (in centimeters) of a sample of seedlings.

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Use the confidence interval to find the estimated margin of error. Then find the sample mean.
 
A biologist reports a confidence interval of
(3.9,5.5)
when estimating the mean height​ (in centimeters) of a sample of seedlings.
 
 
 

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