Twenty-five automobiles are sampled to measure gas mileage. The results yielded an average of 26.4 miles per gallon with a standard deviation of 3.4 miles per gallon. Construct a 90% confidence interval for the mean miles per gallon for similar vehicles.

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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.5: Comparing Sets Of Data
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Twenty-five automobiles are sampled to measure gas mileage. The results yielded an average of 26.4 miles per gallon with a standard deviation of 3.4 miles per gallon.

Construct a 90% confidence interval for the mean miles per gallon for similar vehicles.

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