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Graphing Calculator Example

 

The US government claims that the average woman has a mean weight of 143 pounds.   A study is done which involved a random sample of 35 women with an average weight of 146 pounds and a standard deviation of 29 pounds.   Use a 1% significance level to test the government’s claim. Give the practical interpretation of the outcome of the test.

 

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