In a random sample of 39 criminals convicted of a certain​ crime, it was determined that the mean length of sentencing was 62 ​months, with a standard deviation of 11 months. Construct and interpret a 95​% confidence interval for the mean length of sentencing for this crime.   Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer boxes to complete your choice. ​(Use ascending order. Round to one decimal place as​ needed.)   A.) 95​% of the sentences for the crime are between __ and ___ months.   B.)There is a 95​% probability that the mean length of sentencing for the crime is between ___ and ___ months. C.)We can be 95​% confident that the mean length of sentencing for the crime is between _ and _ months

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In a random sample of

39

criminals convicted of a certain​ crime, it was determined that the mean length of sentencing was

62

​months, with a standard deviation of

11

months. Construct and interpret a

95​%

confidence interval for the mean length of sentencing for this crime.

 

Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer boxes to complete your choice.
​(Use ascending order. Round to one decimal place as​ needed.)
 
A.) 95​% of the sentences for the crime are between __ and ___ months.
 
B.)There is a 95​% probability that the mean length of sentencing for the crime is between ___ and ___
months.
C.)We can be 95​% confident that the mean length of sentencing for the crime is between _ and _
months
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For z va;ues greater than 3.49, use 1.000 to approximate the area
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0.2
0.3
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0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
1
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.8
1.9
2
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
2.8
2.9
3
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
0
0.5
0.5398
0.5793
0.6179
0.6554
0.6915
0.7257
0.758
0.7881
0.8159
0.8413
0.8643
0.8849
0.9032
0.9192
0.9332
0.9452
0.9554
0.9641
0.9713
0.9772
0.9821
0.9861
0.9893
0.9918
0.9938
0.9953
0.9965
0.9974
0.9981
0.9987
0.999
0.9993
0.9995
0.9997
0.06
0.09
0.5359
0.01
0.504
0.5438
0.5832
0.02
0.508
0.5478
0.5871
0.5753
0.6141
0.6217
0.6517
0.6879
0.7224
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.07
0.08
0.512
0.516 0.5199 0.5239 0.5279 0.5319
0.5517 0.5557 0.5596 0.5636 0.5675 0.5714
0.591 0.5948 0.5987 0.6026 0.6064 0.6103
0.6255 0.6293 0.6331 0.6368 0.6406 0.6443 0.648
0.6591
0.6628 0.6664
0.67 0.6736 0.6772 0.6808 0.6844
0.695 0.6985 0.7019 0.7054 0.7088 0.7123 0.7157 0.719
0.7291 0.7324 0.7357 0.7389 0.7422 0.7454 0.7486 0.7517 0.7549
0.7611 0.7642 0.7673 0.7704 0.7734 0.7764 0.7794 0.7823 0.7852
0.791 0.7939 0.7967 0.7995 0.8032 0.8051
0.8186 0.8212 0.8238 0.8264 0.8289 0.8315
0.8438 0.8461 0.8485 0.8508 0.8531
0.8599 0.8621
0.8665 0.8686 0.8708 0.8729 0.8749
0.877
0.881
0.8869
0.8888 0.8907 0.8925 0.8944 0.8962 0.898 0.8997
0.9049
0.9082 0.9099 0.9115 0.9131 0.9147 0.9162
0.9177
0.9236 0.9251 0.9265 0.9279 0.9292 0.9306 0.9319
0.937 0.9382 0.9394 0.9406 0.9418 0.9429 0.9441
0.9484 0.9495 0.9505 0.9515 0.9525 0.9535 0.9545
0.9582 0.9591 0.9599 0.9608 0.9616 0.9625 0.9633
0.9664 0.9671 0.9678 0.9686 0.9693 0.9699 0.9706
0.9744 0.975 0.9756 0.9761 0.9767
0.9798 0.9803 0.9808 0.9812 0.9817
0.9846 0.985
0.9884
0.8078 0.8106 0.8133
0.834 0.8365 0.8389
0.8577
0.879
0.8554
0.883
0.9015
0.9066
0.9207
0.9222
0.9345
0.9357
0.9463
0.9474
0.9564 0.9573
0.9649 0.9656
0.9719 0.9726
0.9778 0.9783
0.9826 0.983
0.9868
0.9732 0.9738
0.9788 0.9793
0.9834 0.9838
0.9842
0.9854
0.9857
0.9864
0.9871
0.9875 0.9878
0.9887
0.989
0.9881
0.9909
0.9896
0.9898
0.9901
0.9904
0.9906
0.9911
0.9913
0.9916
0.992
0.9922
0.9925
0.9927
0.9929
0.9931
0.9932
0.9934
0.9936
0.994
0.9941
0.9943
0.9945
0.9952
0.9955
0.9957 0.9959
0.9964
0.9956
0.9967
0.9976
0.9966
0.9948 0.9949 0.9951
0.9961 0.9962 0.9963
0.9971 0.9972 0.9973
0.9979 0.9979
0.9946
0.996
0.997
0.9978
0.9984
0.9968 0.9969
0.9974
0.9975
0.9981
0.998
0.9986
0.9982
0.9982
0.9985
0.9986
0.9985
0.9989
0.9987
0.9989
0.9989
0.999
0.9977 0.9977
0.9983 0.9984
0.9987 0.9988 0.9988
0.9991 0.9991 0.9992 0.9992
0.9994
0.9994 0.9994
0.9995
0.9996
0.999
0.9993
0.9991
0.9992
0.9993
0.9992
0.9994
0.9993
0.9994
0.9995
0.9995
0.9995
0.9995
0.9996
0.9996
0.9996
0.9996
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0.9997 0.9997
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0.9997 0.9998
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For values of z less than -3.49 use 0.000 to approximate the area
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0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
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0.0003 0.0003
0.0003
0.0004
0.0004
0.0003
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-3.2
-3.1
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0.0006
0.0006
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0.0012 0.0011 0.0011 0.0011
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0.0005
0.0005
0.0007
0.0009
0.0013
0.0009
0.0005
0.0007
0.001
-3 0.0013
-2.9 0.0019
-2.8 0.0026
0.0007
0.0007
0.0013
0.0009
0.0012
0.0017
0.001
0.0018
0.0018
0.0016
0.0016
0.0022
0.0015
0.0021
0.001
0.0014
0.002
0.0027
0.0024
0.0023
0.0023
0.0032
0.0014
0.0019
0.0026
0.0031
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0.0036
0.0025
0.0035 0.0034 0.0033
0.0047 0.0045 0.0044
0.0062
0.006 0.0059
0.0082
0.008 0.0078
0.0107 0.0104 0.0102
0.0139 0.0136
0.0043 0.0041
0.0057 0.0055
0.0075 0.0073
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0.0096
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-2.5
-2.4
-2.3
-2.2
-2.1
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-1.9 0.0287 0.0281
-1.8 0.0359 0.0351
-1.7 0.0446 0.0436
-1.6 0.0548 0.0537
0.0048
0.0066 0.0064
0.0087 0.0084
0.0113 0.011
0.0146 0.0143
0.0188
0.0239
0.0015
0.0021
0.003 0.0029 0.0028
0.004 0.0039 0.0038
0.0054 0.0052 0.0051
0.0071 0.0069 0.0068
0.0099
0.0094 0.0091 0.0089
0.0132 0.0129 0.0125 0.0122 0.0119 0.0116
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0.119
0.0179
0.0182
0.0233
0.0294
0.0367
0.0455
0.0559
0.0668
0.0655
0.0643
0.0808
0.0793
0.0778
0.0764
0.0681
0.0968
0.0951
0.0934
0.0918
0.0701
0.0823
0.1151
0.1131
0.1112
0.1093
0.1075
0.1056
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-1.3
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0.1251
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0.1539
0.1515
0.1492
0.1469
0.1446
0.1423
0.1401
0.1379
0.1587
0.1841
0.1814
0.1788
0.1762
0.1736
0.1711
0.1685
0.166
0.1635
0.1611
0.2119
0.2094
0.2061
0.2033
0.2005
0.1922
0.1894
0.1867
-0.7
0.2389
0.2358
0.2327
0.2296
0.2148
0.242
0.2743
-0.6
0.2709 0.2676
0.2643
0.2451
0.3085
0.305
0.3015
0.2776
0.281
0.3156
0.3446
0.3372
0.1977 0.1949
0.2266 0.2236 0.2206 0.2177
0.2611 0.2578 0.2546 0.2514 0.2483
0.2947 0.2912 0.2877 0.2843
0.33 0.3264 0.3228
0.3669 0.3632
0.4052 0.4013
0.4443 0.4404
0.484 0.4801
0.3192
0.3121
0.3557
0.352
-0.5
-0.4
-0.3 0.3821
-0.2 0.4207
-0.1 0.4602
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0.5
0.3483
0.2981
0.3409
0.3336
0.3783 0.3745 0.3707
0.4168 0.4129 0.409
0.4562 0.4522 0.4483
0.496
0.492 0.488
0.3859
0.3594
0.3974
0.4364
0.4761
0.3936 0.3897
0.4325
0.4286
0.4247
0.4721
0.4681
0.4641
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