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A manufacturer of pacemakers wants the standard deviation of the lifetimes of the batteries to be less than 1.8 months. A sample of 20 batteries had a standard deviation of 1.6 months. Assume the variable is normally distributed. Find the 95% confidence interval of the standard deviation of the batteries. Based on this answer, do you feel that 1.8 months is a reasonable estimate?

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