Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers
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ISBN: 9781118539712
Author: Douglas C. Montgomery
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 8.2, Problem 26E
a.
To determine
Find the t-percentile required to construct the one-sided confidence interval.
b.
To determine
Find the t-percentile required to construct the one-sided confidence interval.
c.
To determine
Find the t-percentile required to construct the one-sided confidence interval.
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