Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 9 - Section 9.2 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 451: 44a

Answer

$x ̅=7.678$ $E=0.712$

Work Step by Step

The point estimate of the population mean is the sample mean. The margin of error, $E$, is the difference between the upper bound and the point estimate (or between the point estimate and the lower bound): $E=8.390-7.678=7.678-6.966=0.712$
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