The scientific productivity of major world cities was the subject of a recent study. The study determined the number of scientific papers published between 1994 and 1997 by researchers from each of the 20 world cities, and is shown below.   City Number of papers City Number of papers City 1 16 City 11 3 City 2 26 City 12 9 City 3 12 City 13 21 City 4 5 City 14 4 City 5 2 City 15 5 City 6 26 City 16 4 City 7 6 City 17 20 City 8 25 City 18 17 City 9 16 City 19 22 City 10 6 City 20 25 Make a 95 % confidence interval for the average number of papers published in major world cities

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The scientific productivity of major world cities was the subject of a recent study. The study determined the number of scientific papers published between 1994 and 1997 by researchers from each of the 20 world cities, and is shown below.

 

City Number of papers City Number of papers
City 1 16 City 11 3
City 2 26 City 12 9
City 3 12 City 13 21
City 4 5 City 14 4
City 5 2 City 15 5
City 6 26 City 16 4
City 7 6 City 17 20
City 8 25 City 18 17
City 9 16 City 19 22
City 10 6 City 20 25

Make a 95 % confidence interval for the average number of papers published in major world cities 

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