A research company desires to know the mean consumption of meat per week among males over age 23. A sample of 246 males over age 23 was drawn and the mean meat consumption was 4.3 pounds. Assume that the population standard deviation is known to be 0.8 pounds. Construct the 95 % confidence interval for the mean consumption of meat among males over age 23. Round your answers to one decimal place.

A research company desires to know the mean consumption of meat per week among males over age 23. A sample of 246 males over age 23 was drawn and the mean meat consumption was 4.3 pounds. Assume that the population standard deviation is known to be 0.8 pounds. Construct the 95 % confidence interval for the mean consumption of meat among males over age 23. Round your answers to one decimal place.

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

6th Edition

ISBN:9781119256830

Author:Amos Gilat

Publisher:Amos Gilat

Chapter1: Starting With Matlab

Section: Chapter Questions

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