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Confidence Intervals · Easy problem

A random sample of 1616 batteries has mean life xˉ=42\bar x = 42 hours and sample standard deviation s=8s = 8 hours. What is the margin of error of the 95%95\% tt confidence interval for the mean life, using t∗=2.131t^* = 2.131 (1515 degrees of freedom)? Give the exact decimal.