Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 13 - Section 13.2 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 644: 16a

Answer

$α_c=0.01695$

Work Step by Step

$1-α=(1-α_c)^k$. Let's solve for $a_c$: $\sqrt[k] {(1-α)}=1-α_c$ $α_c=1-\sqrt[k] {(1-α)}$ For $k=3$ and $α=0.05$ $α_c=1-\sqrt[3] {(1-0.05)}$ $α_c=0.01695$
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