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Problem: From the Data Set below select a sample of 20 values and find the 90% confidence interval of the mean of the number of the acres. Find the mean of all values, and determine if the confidence interval contains the mean.

DATA SET VI
Acreage of U.S. National Parks, in Thousands of Acres
41 66 233 775 169
36 338 223 46 64
183 4724 61 1449 7075
1013 3225 1181 308 77
520 77 27 217 5
539 3575 650 462 1670
2574 106 52 52 236
505 913 94 75 265
402 196 70 13 132
28 7656 2220 760 143

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From the given Data Set the solution selects a sample of 20 values and finds the 90% confidence interval of the mean of the number of the acres, find the mean of all values, and determines if the confidence interval contains the mean.

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From the Data Set below select a sample of 20 values and find the 90% confidence interval of the mean of the number of the acres. Find the mean of all values, and determine if the confidence interval contains the mean.

DATA SET VI
Acreage of U.S. National Parks, in Thousands of Acres
  41     66   233    775     169
  36    338   223     46      64
183   4724    61   1449    7075
1013  3225   1181    308      77
520    77     27    217       5
539  3575    650    462    1670
2574   106     52     52     236
505   913     94     75     265
402   196     70     13     132
  28  7656   2220    760     143  

Step 1: We select a sample of 20 ...

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