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At the local college, a study found that students used an average of 5.6 school books per semester. A sample of 79 students was taken. What is the best point estimate for the average number of school books per semester for all students at the local college?

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= 5.6

The best point estimate for the average number of school books per semester for all

students at the local college is 5.6 .

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