Math Problem Statement
A study was commissioned to find the mean weight of the residents in certain town. The study examined a random sample of 34 residents and found the mean weight to be 181 pounds with a standard deviation of 36 pounds. Use the normal distribution/empirical rule to estimate a 95% confidence interval for the mean, rounding all values to the nearest tenth.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Statistics
Normal Distribution
Confidence Intervals
Formulas
Standard Error of the Mean (SEM)
Margin of Error (ME)
Confidence Interval Calculation
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Advanced High School
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