SAT Math· difficulty 4/5
Increasing the confidence level from 90% to 99% (with the same data) results in:
Wider interval
Same interval
Narrower interval
Smaller margin of error
Explanation
Higher confidence requires a wider interval to capture the true mean more often.
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