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An engineer wants to try two hardening ovens to see whether they have different hardness scores. She cuts 8 pieces of bar stock in half, putting half of each in oven A and the other half in oven B…

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Question

An engineer wants to try two hardening ovens to see whether they have different hardness scores. She cuts 8 pieces of bar stock in half, putting half of each in oven A and the other half in oven B. The following data are collected:

Do the data indicate that the ovens have different average scores? Assume differences are normally distributed.

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Options

  • Ayes
  • Bno

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  • A
    18% (6)
  • B
    82% (28)

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#paired t-test#hypothesis testing#two-sample comparison#hardness testing

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