Statistics (12th Edition)

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Chapter 9 - Inferences Based on Two Samples - Exercises 9.1 - 9.29 - Applying the Concepts - Basic - Page 425: 9.18b

Answer

-9.768

Work Step by Step

$x̅_{1} = \frac{93 + ...... + 86}{7} = 89.857$ $x̅_{2} = \frac{118 + ...... + 98}{8} = 99.625$ Difference of means will give point estimate: $x̅_{1} - x̅_{2} = 89.857 - 99.625 = -9.768$
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