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Hypothesis Testing — Unit test

Question 16 of 16 • Mathematics III A

The resting heart rates for 80 women aged 46–55 in a simple random sample are normally distributed, with a mean of 71 beats per minute and a standard deviation of 6 beats per minute. Assuming a 90% confidence level (90% confidence level = z-score of 1.645), what is the margin of error for the population mean?Remember, the margin of error, ME, can be determined using the formula .

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0.66
B
1.10
C
1.31
D
1.73