The dean of a college wants to use the mean of a random sample to estimate the

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The dean of a college wants to use the mean of a random sample to estimate the average amount of time students take to get from one class to the next, and she wants to be able to assert with \(99 \%\) confidence that the error is at most 0.25 minute. If it can be presumed from experience that \(\sigma=1.40\) minutes, how large a sample will she have to take?

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Probability And Statistics For Engineers

ISBN: 9780134435688

9th Global Edition

Authors: Richard Johnson, Irwin Miller, John Freund

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