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Suppose that a hospital administrator states that the average weight at birth of all boys born at the certain hospital is 7 pounds. If the data you have shows, with 95% certainty, the average weight at birth of all boys born at that hospital is between 6.6 and 7.2 pounds. Do you agree with the administrator with 95% confidence

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Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

Here,

The average weight at birth of all boys born at a certain hospital is 7 pounds.

and
95\% confidence interval for the mean,

The average weight at birth of all boys born at that hospital is between
6.6 and
7.2 pounds.


(6.6,7.2)

Yes, We agree with the administrator with the
95\% confidence as
7 lie in the interval.

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