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Sample of the reading scores

A sample of the reading scores of 35 fifth graders has a mean of 82. The standard deviation of the population is 15.

a) Find the best point estimate of the mean

b) Find the 95% confidence interval of the mean reading scores of all fifth graders

C) Find the 99% confidence interval of the mean reading scores of fifth graders

d) Which interval is larger? explain why?

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