A manufacturer of dry cells claimed that the life of their cells is 24.0 hours. A sample of 10 cells had mean life of 22.5 hours with a standard deviation of 3.0 hours. On the basis of available information, test whether the claim of the manufacturer is correct.

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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.5: Comparing Sets Of Data
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A manufacturer of dry cells claimed that the
life of their cells is 24.0 hours. A sample of 10 cells
had mean life of 22.5 hours with a standard deviation
of 3.0 hours. On the basis of available information,
test whether the claim of the manufacturer is correct.
Transcribed Image Text:A manufacturer of dry cells claimed that the life of their cells is 24.0 hours. A sample of 10 cells had mean life of 22.5 hours with a standard deviation of 3.0 hours. On the basis of available information, test whether the claim of the manufacturer is correct.
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