A random sample of 30 adult bottlenose dolphin was found to have a mean weight of 550 pounds with a standard deviation of 50 pounds. What will be the range of values for the estimate with a 98% confidence level? Round the answer to 2 decimal places

A random sample of 30 adult bottlenose dolphin was found to have a mean weight of 550 pounds with a standard deviation of 50 pounds. What will be the range of values for the estimate with a 98% confidence level? Round the answer to 2 decimal places

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

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A random sample of 30 adult bottlenose dolphin was found to have a mean weight of 550 pounds with a standard deviation of 50 pounds.

What will be the range of values for the estimate with a 98% confidence level?

Round the answer to 2 decimal places

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