The following data represent petal lengths (in cm) for independent random samples of two species of Iris. Petal length (in cm) of Iris virginica: x,; n = 35 5.2 5.9 6.2 6.1 5.1 5.5 5.3 5.5 6.9 5.0 4.9 6.0 4.8 6.1 5.6 5.1 5.6 4.8 5.4 5.1 5.1 5.9 5.2 5.7 5.4 4.5 6.4 5.3 5.5 6.7 5.7 4.9 4.8 5.8 5.2 Petal length (in cm) of Iris setosa: x2; n2 = 38 1.6 1.7 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.7 1.0 1.7 1.9 1.6 1.4 1.5 1.4 1.2 1.3 1.5 1.3 1.6 1.9 1.4 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.6 1.2 1.9 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.3 1.7 1.5 1.6 (a) Use a calculator with mean and standard deviation keys to calculate x1, S1, X2, and s2. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) X1 = S1 = X2 %3D S2 = (b) Let µ̟ be the population mean for x1 and let uz be the population mean for x2. Find a 99% confidence interval for l1 - 42. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) lower limit upper limit

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018
18th Edition
ISBN:9780079039897
Author:Carter
Publisher:Carter
Chapter10: Statistics
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 22SGR
icon
Related questions
Topic Video
Question
The following data represent petal lengths (in cm) for independent random samples of two species of Iris.
Petal length (in cm) of Iris virginica: x1; n¸ = 35
5.2 5.9 6.2 6.1 5.1 5.5 5.3 5.5 6.9 5.0 4.9 6.0 4.8 6.1 5.6 5.1
5.6 4.8 5.4 5.1 5.1 5.9 5.2 5.7 5.4 4.5 6.4 5.3 5.5 6.7 5.7 4.9
4.8 5.8 5.2
Petal length (in cm) of Iris setosa: x2; nɔ = 38
1.6 1.7 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.7 1.0 1.7 1.9 1.6 1.4
1.5 1.4 1.2 1.3 1.5 1.3 1.6 1.9 1.4 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.6 1.2 1.9 1.5
1.6 1.4 1.3 1.7 1.5 1.6
(a) Use a calculator with mean and standard deviation keys to calculate x1, S1, X2, and s2. (Round your answers to
two decimal places.)
X1
S1 =
S2
(b) Let uz be the population mean for x1 and let µz be the population mean for x2. Find a 99% confidence interval
for u1 - µ2. (Round your answers to two decimal places.)
lower limit
upper limit
Transcribed Image Text:The following data represent petal lengths (in cm) for independent random samples of two species of Iris. Petal length (in cm) of Iris virginica: x1; n¸ = 35 5.2 5.9 6.2 6.1 5.1 5.5 5.3 5.5 6.9 5.0 4.9 6.0 4.8 6.1 5.6 5.1 5.6 4.8 5.4 5.1 5.1 5.9 5.2 5.7 5.4 4.5 6.4 5.3 5.5 6.7 5.7 4.9 4.8 5.8 5.2 Petal length (in cm) of Iris setosa: x2; nɔ = 38 1.6 1.7 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.7 1.0 1.7 1.9 1.6 1.4 1.5 1.4 1.2 1.3 1.5 1.3 1.6 1.9 1.4 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.6 1.2 1.9 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.3 1.7 1.5 1.6 (a) Use a calculator with mean and standard deviation keys to calculate x1, S1, X2, and s2. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) X1 S1 = S2 (b) Let uz be the population mean for x1 and let µz be the population mean for x2. Find a 99% confidence interval for u1 - µ2. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) lower limit upper limit
Expert Solution
Introduction

For any given data

Sample mean,

x¯=xin, where n =sample size              xi=ith observation for the group 

And the sample standard deviation is,

σ=(xi-x¯)2n-1

trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 4 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Hypothesis Tests and Confidence Intervals for Means
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, statistics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Recommended textbooks for you
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897…
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897…
Algebra
ISBN:
9780079039897
Author:
Carter
Publisher:
McGraw Hill
Big Ideas Math A Bridge To Success Algebra 1: Stu…
Big Ideas Math A Bridge To Success Algebra 1: Stu…
Algebra
ISBN:
9781680331141
Author:
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT
Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Algebra
ISBN:
9780547587776
Author:
HOLT MCDOUGAL
Publisher:
HOLT MCDOUGAL