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OpenStax, Introductory Business Statistics 2e §10.1 Comparing Two Independent Population Means · Exercise 30 · Statistics · Hypothesis testing

Comparing Two Independent Population Means · Exercise 30

The mean number of English courses taken in a two–year time period by men and women college students is believed to be about the same. An experiment is conducted and data are collected from 29 men and 16 women. The men took an average of three English courses with a standard deviation of 0.8. The women took an average of four English courses with a standard deviation of 1.0. Are the means statistically the same?

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