wing compressive strengths (in psi). 3223      3329      3269      3244      3258      3325      3204      3296      3411 3316      3272      3302      3342      3307      3205      3208      3311      3291 a. Construct a 95% confidence interval for mean strength. b. Construct a 99% confidence interval for mean strength. c. Note what happens to the

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4. You’re a civil engineer testing the compressive strength of concrete to be used in bridge
construction. You test 18 concrete specimens, the resulting in the following compressive
strengths (in psi).


3223      3329      3269      3244      3258      3325      3204      3296      3411

3316      3272      3302      3342      3307      3205      3208      3311      3291


a. Construct a 95% confidence interval for mean strength.
b. Construct a 99% confidence interval for mean strength.
c. Note what happens to the interval as confidence increases. Discuss.  

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