A2.32.b

Verify that 95% of sample means are within two standard deviations of the sampling distribution from the population mean.

Example Problems
You have found the following ages (in years) of all 4 rhinos at your local zoo:


What is the
standard deviation of the age of the rhinos at your zoo? Round your answers to the nearest tenth.
You have found the following ages (in years) of all 8 meerkats at your local zoo:


What is the
standard deviation of the age of the meerkats at your zoo? Round your answers to the nearest tenth.
You have found the following ages (in years) of all 10 turtles at your local zoo:


What is the
standard deviation of the age of the turtles at your zoo? Round your answers to the nearest tenth.
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