Confidence interval for average life expectancy of countries

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A random survey of 30 countries across the world yielded an average life expectancy of 62 years with a standard deviation of 6 years. Construct a 98% confidence interval for the average life expectancy of countries around the world. The data appear to be normally distributed.

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