In: Statistics and Probability
As part of a research program for a new cholesterol drug, a pharmaceutical company would like to investigate the relationship between the ages and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol of men. The following data set shows the ages and LDL cholesterol levels of seven randomly selected men. Construct a 95% confidence interval to estimate the average LDL cholesterol level of a
33-year-old
man.
| 
 Age  | 
 24  | 
 38  | 
 25  | 
 32  | 
 41  | 
 31  | 
 42  | 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 Cholesterol  | 
 142  | 
 179  | 
 158  | 
 197  | 
 159  | 
 142  | 
 205  |