Edexcel S4 2016 June — Question 7

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleS4 (Statistics 4)
Year2016
SessionJune
TopicChi-squared distribution

7. The times taken to travel to school by sixth form students are normally distributed. A head teacher records the times taken to travel to school, in minutes, of a random sample of 10 sixth form students from her school. Based on this sample, the \(95 \%\) confidence interval for the mean time taken to travel to school for sixth form students from her school is
[0pt] [28.5, 48.7] Calculate a 99\% confidence interval for the variance of the time taken to travel to school for sixth form students from her school.
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