Find limits of confidence interval for true mean weight loss

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A random sample of 32 persons attending a certain diet clinic was found to have lost over a three week period, an average of 30 pounds with a sample standard deviation of 11. For these data, a 99% confidence interval for true mean weight loss by all patients attending the clinic would have the limits (?, ?).

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