n a survey, 23 people were asked how much they spent on their child's last birthday gift. The results were roughly bell-shaped with a mean of $31 and standard deviation of $17. Construct a confidence interval at a 95% confidence level. Give your answers to one decimal place.                           +- Interpret your confidence interval in the context of this problem

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n a survey, 23 people were asked how much they spent on their child's last birthday gift. The results were roughly bell-shaped with a mean of $31 and standard deviation of $17. Construct a confidence interval at a 95% confidence level.

Give your answers to one decimal place.

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Interpret your confidence interval in the context of this problem. 

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