Problem N5624 probability theory confidence interval

Problem N5624 probability theory confidence interval

5624. A sample from a large batch of electric lamps contains 170 lamps. The average burn time of the sampled lamps was found to be 1100 hours. Find an approximate 0.95-confidence interval for the average lamp life of the entire lot if the standard deviation of the lamp burn time of the lot is known to be 37 hours.

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Detailed solution. Decorated in Microsoft Word 2003 (Quest decided to use the formula editor)

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