Find table in the back of your statistics text labeled something like "areas under normal distribution" to find the proportion/probability (.025) and its Z score.
95% = mean ± Z SEm
SEm = SD/√n
a smoking researcher is interested in estimating the average age when cigarette smokers first began to smoke. Taking a random sample of 25, she determines a sample mean of 16.8 years and a sample deviation of 1.5 years. Construct a 95% confidence interval to estimate the population mean age of the onset of smoking
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