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2. A consumer watchdog organization received customer complaints about
the performance of one brand of batteries. To investigate, the researchers
purchased 24 of these batteries and ran them until they died. This sample
lasted a mean of 47 hours with a standard deviation of 3 hours.
a) What assumption must we make about battery life in order to use a t
model?
b) Find a 95% confidence interval for the mean lifespan of this brand of
batteries.
c) Write a conclusion based on your confidence interval.