In a random sample of 50 dogs in Honolulu, the average weight was 12.4 pounds, with a sample standard deviation of 1.6 pounds.  Find the 90% confidence interval for the average weight of dogs in Honolulu.  Round to the nearest 1 decimal place.

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Section10.5: Comparing Sets Of Data
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In a random sample of 50 dogs in Honolulu, the average weight was 12.4 pounds, with a sample standard deviation of 1.6 pounds.  Find the 90% confidence interval for the average weight of dogs in Honolulu.  Round to the nearest 1 decimal place.   

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