The mean number of meals an American eats out each week can be found in the confidence interval: 2.7 < < 5.7.

reflect on this statement by answering the following questions:

1. What does this confidence interval mean to you?
2. Do you feel like you fit within the average? Do you believe this confidence interval is accurate? Eat out once a week
3. Take a small sample of friends and/or family (n 5). Find out how often they eat out in a week. Share your results. Was the average contained within the confidence interval?

1: eats out 4 times a week

2: eats out 1 time per week

3: 3 times

4: 2 times

5: 1 time per week