You intend to estimate a population mean μμ from the following sample. 60.3 35 20.7 28.8 17.8 50.3 58.8 51.7 34.5 30.9 10.7 42.1 73.7 53 67.1 19.4 22 13.5 40.7 15.5 55.7 40.5 53 21.4 30.6 60 26.8 13.6 30.9 45.4 54 52.2 36.5 50.3 10.2 -0.3 11.5 26.7 17.7 36.3 37.4 31.4 51.6 26.5 45.7 37.7 62.2 25 59.1 56.3     Find the 80% confidence interval. Enter your answer as a tri-linear inequality accurate to two decimal place (because the sample data are reported accurate to one decimal place). Use a critical value rounded to three decimal places. _______ < μ < ________ Answer should be obtained without any preliminary rounding. However, the critical value may be rounded to 3 decimal places.

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You intend to estimate a population mean μμ from the following sample.
60.3 35 20.7 28.8
17.8 50.3 58.8 51.7
34.5 30.9 10.7 42.1
73.7 53 67.1 19.4
22 13.5 40.7 15.5
55.7 40.5 53 21.4
30.6 60 26.8 13.6
30.9 45.4 54 52.2
36.5 50.3 10.2 -0.3
11.5 26.7 17.7 36.3
37.4 31.4 51.6 26.5
45.7 37.7 62.2 25
59.1 56.3    


Find the 80% confidence interval. Enter your answer as a tri-linear inequality accurate to two decimal place (because the sample data are reported accurate to one decimal place). Use a critical value rounded to three decimal places.

_______ < μ < ________

Answer should be obtained without any preliminary rounding. However, the critical value may be rounded to 3 decimal places.
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