Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 11 - Section 11.2 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 553: 17e

Answer

Conclusion: there is not enough evidence that the mileage from 92 octane is greater than the mileage from 87 octane. $t_0=1.14$ with a P-value $=0.141$ which is greater that the usual values of α (0.01, 0.05 and 0.1). We will not reject the null hypothesis.

Work Step by Step

$H_0:~µ_d=92~Octane-87~Octane=0$ versus $H_1:~µ_d=92~Octane-87~Octane\gt0$
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