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OpenStudy (hockeychick23):

Suppose that, based on a sample, the 95% confidence interval for the mean of the population is (27,43). What was the mean of the sample?

OpenStudy (kropot72):

The sample mean can be found by finding the mean of the 2 values that define the limits of the confidence interval.

OpenStudy (hockeychick23):

how do i do that given just 1 set of numbers though?

OpenStudy (kropot72):

Find the mean of 27 and 43 by adding these two numbers and then dividing the sum of them by 2.

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