Interval estimate for test scores on an exam

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A human resource director wishes to develop an interval estimate for test scores on an exam. She wants the interval to be within 5 points with a 95% confidence level. She does not know the standard deviation, but in previous years the scores have ranged from 34 to 92. How large a sample should she draw?

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