
Stephanie M.
asked 06/09/21Margin of error & confidence interval of pop. Mean with large sample
how can I find the margin error & confidence interval for population mean with sample = 138, mean=64 abs standard deviation = 4
confidence level = 90%
1 Expert Answer
Alex L. answered 06/16/21
Experienced and licensed math educator w/ practical statistics exp.
In a nutshell:
Confidence Interval = sample mean plus/minus margin of error
= sample mean +/- confidence level value * standev / squareroot(sample size)
Find your confidence level value (either a z or a t) from sample size, type of test, and confidence level 90%.
Then plug in.
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