Determine the minimum sample size required to be 95% confident that the sample mean systolic blood pressure

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Determine the minimum sample size required to be 95% confident that the sample mean systolic blood pressure is within 8 mmHg of the population mean systolic blood pressure. Use the population standard deviation from Exercise 1.


Data from Exercises 1

The systolic blood pressures (in mmHg) of 40 persons are shown in the table. Assume the population standard deviation is 25 mmHg.

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Elementary Statistics Picturing The World

ISBN: 9781292260464

7th Global Edition

Authors: Betsy Farber, Ron Larson

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