The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 17 - Tests of Significance: The Basics - Check Your Skills - Page 411: 17.24

Answer

$\approx-0.577$

Work Step by Step

$\overline{x}=\frac{24.3+24.9+24.8}{3}=24.6667$ $z=\frac{\overline{x}-\mu}{\sigma/\sqrt n}=\frac{24.6667-25}{1/\sqrt{3}}\approx-0.577$
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