From a random sample of 40 students, a 90% confidence interval for the mean weekly allowance is [1000 pesos, 2500 pesos]. The probability that the true mean weekly allowance is in the interval [1000 pesos, 2500 pesos] is 0.90. Is the statement true or false? prove.

From a random sample of 40 students, a 90% confidence interval for the mean weekly allowance is [1000 pesos, 2500 pesos]. The probability that the true mean weekly allowance is in the interval [1000 pesos, 2500 pesos] is 0.90. Is the statement true or false? prove.

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