A simple random sample of size n = 40 is drawn from a population. The sample mean is found to be x=121.4 and the sample standard deviation is found to be s=12.4. Construct a 99% confidence interval for the population mean.

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A simple random sample of size n = 40 is drawn from a population. The sample mean is found to be x=121.4 and the sample standard deviation is found to be
s= 12.4. Construct a 99% confidence interval for the population mean.
The lower bound is
(Round to two decimal places as needed.)
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Transcribed Image Text:A simple random sample of size n = 40 is drawn from a population. The sample mean is found to be x=121.4 and the sample standard deviation is found to be s= 12.4. Construct a 99% confidence interval for the population mean. The lower bound is (Round to two decimal places as needed.) Pearson
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