You measure 24 dogs' weights, and find they have standard deviation is 5.1 ounces. Based on this, wh confidence interval for the true population mean c Give your answer as a decimal, to two places

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You measure 24 dogs' weights, and find they have a mean weight of 71 ounces. Assume the population
standard deviation is 5.1 ounces. Based on this, what is the maximal margin of error associated with a 95%
confidence interval for the true population mean dog weight.
Give your answer as a decimal, to two places
ounces
Transcribed Image Text:You measure 24 dogs' weights, and find they have a mean weight of 71 ounces. Assume the population standard deviation is 5.1 ounces. Based on this, what is the maximal margin of error associated with a 95% confidence interval for the true population mean dog weight. Give your answer as a decimal, to two places ounces
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