Suppose we take a random sample, N = 64, from the Texas population of adults and find that the average number of years in school for this sample is 14, with a SD of 4. What is the approximate 95% confidence interval around that average? From 6 to 22

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Suppose we take a random sample, N = 64, from the Texas population of adults and find that the average number of years in school for
this sample is 14, with a SD of 4. What is the approximate 95% confidence interval around that average?
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From 6 to 22
From 10 to 18
From 13.5 to 14.5
From 13 to 15
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose we take a random sample, N = 64, from the Texas population of adults and find that the average number of years in school for this sample is 14, with a SD of 4. What is the approximate 95% confidence interval around that average? %3D From 6 to 22 From 10 to 18 From 13.5 to 14.5 From 13 to 15
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