Find and interpret a 95% confidence interval for the gas mileage of 2010 vehicles. Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer boxes within your choice.
a) Find and interpret a 95% confidence interval for the gas mileage of 2010 vehicles. Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer boxes within your choice.
(Round to two decimal places as needed. Use ascending order.)
A.One is 95% confident that the true mean gas mileage for cars like the ones in the sample is between ____ mpg and _____ mpg.
B.The true mean gas mileage for cars like the ones in the sample is between ____ mpg and ____ mpg 95% of the time.
C.One is 95% confident that the gas mileage of a randomly selected car like the ones in the sample is between___ mpg and ___ mpg.
D.95% of all cars like the ones in the sample have gas mileages between __nothing mpg and ____nothing mpg.
Car mpg
1 25
2 23
3 22
4 34
5 20
6 22
7 20
8 34
9 24
10 27
11 28
12 29
13 28
14 39
15 27
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