A manager of a cafeteria wants to estimate the average time customers wait before being served. A random sample of 49 customers has an average waiting time of 8.4 minutes with a standard deviation of 3.5 minutes. Find a 90% confidence interval for the true average customer waiting time. O (8.21, 8.56) (8.26, 8.54) (7.58, 9.23) O (8.33, 8.47)

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A manager of a cafeteria wants to estimate the average time customers wait before being served. A random
sample of 49 customers has an average waiting time of 8.4 minutes with a standard deviation of 3.5 minutes.
Find a 90% confidence interval for the true average customer waiting time.
O (8.21, 8.56)
(8.26, 8.54)
(7.58, 9.23)
(8.33, 8.47)
Transcribed Image Text:A manager of a cafeteria wants to estimate the average time customers wait before being served. A random sample of 49 customers has an average waiting time of 8.4 minutes with a standard deviation of 3.5 minutes. Find a 90% confidence interval for the true average customer waiting time. O (8.21, 8.56) (8.26, 8.54) (7.58, 9.23) (8.33, 8.47)
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