Part 1. Suppose you are told that a 95% confidence interval for the average price of...

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Part 1. Suppose you are told that a 95% confidence interval forthe average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in your state isfrom $2.99 to $3.99. Use the fact that the confidence interval forthe mean is in the form x − E to x +E to compute the sample mean and the maximal margin oferror E. (Round your answers to two decimal places.)

x = $
E = $

Part 2. Anystate Auto Insurance Company took a random sample of380 insurance claims paid out during a 1-year period. The averageclaim paid was $1510. Assume σ = $254.

Find a 0.90 confidence interval for the mean claim payment.(Round your answers to two decimal places.)

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Find a 0.99 confidence interval for the mean claim payment.(Round your answers to two decimal places.)

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1 x upper lowervalue2 399 2992 349 E Upper value x 399 349 050 2 sample mean xbar 1510 sample standard deviation s 254 sample size n 380 degrees    See Answer
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