Mathematical Statistics with Applications
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Chapter 10.3, Problem 21E
Shear strength measurements derived from unconfined compression tests for two types of soils gave the results shown in the following table (measurements in tons per square foot). Do the soils appear to differ with respect to average shear strength, at the 1% significance level?
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