The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 16 - Confidence Intervals: The Basics - Chapter 16 Exercises - Page 388: 16.22

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The student is confused because the $ 95\%$ implies that $95\%$ of the experiments like the one that was just done will include the true mean, but $5\%$ them will not.
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