10.53 Beer and blood alcohol.
Exercise 10.34 (page 509) gives data from measuring the blood alcohol content (BAC) of students 30 minutes after they drank an assigned number of cans of beer. Steve thinks he can drive legally 30 minutes after he drinks five beers. The legal limit is . Give a 90% prediction interval for Steve’s BAC. Can he be confident he won’t be arrested if he drives and is stopped?
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(a) (0.04, 0.1142). Because the prediction interval includes values over 0.08, he can’t be confident he won’t be arrested.