Math Problem Statement
The following sample of heights was taken from 9 cans off the assembly line. Construct the 95% confidence interval for the population standard deviation for all cans that come off the assembly line. Round your answers to two decimal places.
12.4,12.4,12.2,11.9,11.6,11.4,12.6,11.9,12.0
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Statistics
Confidence Interval
Chi-Square Distribution
Standard Deviation
Formulas
Sample Variance: s^2 = (1/(n-1)) * Σ(xi - x̄)^2
Confidence Interval for Variance: ((n-1)s^2 / χ²_α/2, (n-1)s^2 / χ²_(1-α/2))
Confidence Interval for Standard Deviation: (sqrt(lower bound), sqrt(upper bound))
Theorems
Chi-Square Distribution
Confidence Interval Theorem for Variance
Suitable Grade Level
College level statistics or advanced high school statistics
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