The high price of medicines is a source of major expense for those seniors in the United States who have to pay for these medicines themselves. A random sample of 2100 seniors who pay for their medicines showed that they spent an average of $4500 last year on medicines with a standard deviation of $700. Make a 95% confidence interval for the corresponding population mean. Round your answers to cents.

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The high price of medicines is a source of major expense for those seniors in the United States who have to pay for these medicines themselves. A random sample of 2100 seniors who pay for their medicines showed that they spent an average of $4500 last year on medicines with a standard deviation of $700. Make a 95% confidence interval for the corresponding population mean.

Round your answers to cents.

$Enter your answer; confidence interval, lower bound  to $Enter your answer; confidence interval, upper bound 

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