The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

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

Chapter 21 - Comparing Two Means - Chapter 21 Exercises - Page 514: 21.52

Answer

This means there is evidence that the mean lengths of the two varieties differ. A 95% confidence interval is (2.6143, 4.4483).

Work Step by Step

A two-sample t-test gives the degrees of freedoms of 35.098, as well as a t-value of 7.8167 and a p-value of 3.419 x $e^{-9}$. This means there is evidence that the mean lengths of the two varieties differ. A 95% confidence interval is (2.6143, 4.4483).
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