The claim is that weights​ (grams) of quarters made after 1964have a mean equal to 5.670 g as required by mint specifications. The sample size is n=39 and the test statistic is t=−3.091. Use technology to find the​ P-value. Based on the​ result, what is the final​ conclusion? Use a significance level of 0.10.

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The claim is that weights​ (grams) of quarters made after 1964have a mean equal to 5.670 g as required by mint specifications. The sample size is n=39 and the test statistic is t=−3.091.
Use technology to find the​ P-value. Based on the​ result, what is the final​ conclusion? Use a significance level of
0.10.
 
 
 

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Part 1
State the null and alternative hypotheses.
 
H0​:
μ
 
less than<
not equals≠
equals=
greater than>
enter your response here
H1​:
μ
 
not equals≠
equals=
less than or equals≤
greater than>
less than<
greater than or equals≥
enter your response here
​(Type integers or decimals. Do not​ round.)
Part 2
The test statistic is
enter your response here.
​(Round to two decimal places as​ needed.)
Part 3
The​ P-value is
enter your response here.
​(Round to three decimal places as​ needed.)
Part 4
Based on the​ P-value, there
 
is not
is
sufficient evidence at a significance level of
0.10
to
 
warrant rejection of
support
the claim that weights of quarters made after
1964
have a mean equal to
5.670
g as required by mint specifications.
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