Example 1 What is the maximum error one can expect to make with prob 0.90 when using the mean of a random sample of size n = 64 to estimate the mean of a population with o² = 2.56?

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Section13.3: Special Probability Density Functions
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What is the maximum error one can expect to make with prob 0.90 when using the mean
of a random sample of size n = 64 to estimate the mean of a population with o² = 2.56?
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