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Question: When we construct a 90% confidence interval, we say that we are 90% confident that the true population mean lies within the confidence interval. Using complete sentences, explain what we mean by this phrase ? Explain why it does not make sense to count data values that lie in a confidence interval. Think about the random variable that is being used in the problem.

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