126k views
1 vote
in a study of 225 adults the average heart rate was 72 beats per minute assume the population of heart rates is known to be approximately normal with a standard deviation of 10 beats per minute what does a margin of error of 1.1 for the 90% confidence interval of the average beats per minute mean

User Scott Chu
by
7.4k points

1 Answer

6 votes

Answer:

There Is A 90% Chance That The Population Mean Is Between 70.9 And 73.1 Beats Per Minute. There Is A 90% Chance That The Population Mean Is Between 62 And 82 Beats Per Minute. There Is A 10% Chance That The Population Mean Is Less Than 72 Beats Per Minute

Hope it helps

User Roman Ratskey
by
6.5k points