Find mean nicotine content exceed a value

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To help consumers assesses the risks thay are taking, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) publishes the amount of nicotine found in all commercial brands of cigarettes. A new cigarette has recently been marketed. The FDA tests on this cigarette gave a mean nicotine content of 26.7 milligrams and standard deviation of 2.2 milligrams for a sample of n=9 cigarettes. The FDA claims that the mean nicotine content exceeds 30.2 milligrams for this brand of cigarette and their stated reliability is 99%. Do you agree?

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