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18. Tree Circumference and Height The table below lists circumferences (in feet) and the heights (in feet) of trees in Marshall, Minnesota (based on data from "Tree Measurements," by Stanley Rice, American Biology Teacher, Vol circumference of 4.0 ft and use a 99% confidence level. Comment on the range of values in the prediction interval. . 61, No. 9). For the prediction interval, use a Circumference 1.8 1.9 1.8 2.45.1 3.1 5.5 5.1 8.3 13.7 5.3 4.9 Height 21.0 33.5 24.6 40.7 73.2 24.9 40.4 45.3 53.5 93.8 64.0 62.7

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comment: A prediction interval is where we expect a future value to fall.It can be said that the future values will fall in that range 99% of the time.