Elementary Statistics (12th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Hypothesis Testing - Review - From Data To Decision - Page 436: b

Answer

Men are taller, so considering the reaching height of men is not necessary.

Work Step by Step

It makes sense to ignore the reach of men, because men are taller. Hence, anything that most women can reach will be reachable by an even larger majority of men, making considering the reaching height of men not necessary.
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