Explain large sample confidence interval for population mean

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The lengths of 225 fish caught in Lake Michigan had a mean of 15.0 inches. Assume that the population standard deviation is 2.5 inches.

Give a point estimate for mu, the population mean .

Find the 90% confidence interval for the population mean length.

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