Sound it out:Phonics is an instructional method in which children are taught to connect sounds with letters or groups of letters. A sample of

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first graders who were learning English were asked to identify as many letter sounds as possible in a period of one minute. The average number of letter sounds identified was34.02

with a standard deviation of23.66

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Construct a

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interval for the mean number of letter sounds identified in one minute. Round the answers to two decimal places.A95

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confidence interval for the mean number of letter sounds identified in one minute is

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