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Assume that a sample is used to estimate a population mean \( \mu \). Find the 90% confidence interval for a sample of size 406 with a mean of 72.1 and a standard deviation of 17.5. Enter your answer as a tri-linear inequality accurate to 3 decimal places.

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Sample mean (x)¯ = 72.1

Sample Standard deviation(s) = 17.5

total number of observations (n)= 406

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