randomized study was performed to determine whether a diet of processed meats causes a higher proportion of incidents of breast cancer. Researchers compared high intake versus low intake diets of processed meats for women with breast cancer and found the following results shown in the two-way table below:       Breast Cancer No Breast Cancer Total High Intake processed meat 93 157 250 Low Intake processed meat 67 163 230

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A randomized study was performed to determine whether a diet of processed meats causes a higher proportion of incidents of breast cancer. Researchers compared high intake versus low intake diets of processed meats for women with breast cancer and found the following results shown in the two-way table below:

 

 

 

Breast Cancer

No Breast Cancer

Total

High Intake processed meat

93

157

250

Low Intake processed meat

67

163

230

 

 

 

 




Conduct a hypothesis test for this problem, using for the proportion with diet high in processed meat who got breast cancer and  for the proportion of women with diet low in processed meat who got breast cancer.

 

PLEASE HELP WITH THE FOLLOWING

 

Find the p-value.

 

 

 

Write generic conclusion.

 

 

Write conclusion in context.

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