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a study of the effects of exercis used rats bred to have high or low capacity for exercise. The 8 high capacity rats had mean blood pressure 89 mm Hg and variance 81; the 8 low-capacity rats had mean blood pressure 105 mm Hg with variance 169. What is the value of the two-sample t statistic for comapring the two population means

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Answer:


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Explanation:

From the question we are told that:

Sample 1
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Sample 1 mean blood pressure
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Sample 1 variance
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Sample 2
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Sample 2 mean blood pressure
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Sample 2 variance
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Generally the equation for the test of statistic is mathematically given by


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therefore the samples test for comparing the two population means


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