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Here are heart rates for a sample of 30 students before and after a class break. At ? = .05, was there a significant difference in the mean heart rate? (a) State the hypotheses. (b) State the decision rule and sketch it. (c) Find the test statistic. (d) Make a decision. (e) Estimate the p-value and interpret it. HeartRate

Heart Rate Before and After Class Break
Student Before After Student Before After
1 60 62 16 70 64
2 70 76 17 69 66
3 77 78 18 64 69
4 80 83 19 70 73
5 82 82 20 59 58
6 82 83 21 62 65
7 41 66 22 66 68
8 65 63 23 81 77
9 58 60 24 56 57
10 50 54 25 64 62
11 82 93 26 78 79
12 56 55 27 75 74
13 71 67 28 66 67
14 67 68 29 59 63
15 66 75 30 98 82

Chapter 11:
Chapter Exercises 11.24

In a bumper test, three types of autos were deliberately crashed into a barrier at 5 mph, and the resulting damage (in dollars) was estimated. Five test vehicles of each type were crashed, with the results shown below. Research question: Are the mean crash damages the same for these three
vehicles? Crash1
Crash Damage ($)
Goliath Varmint Weasel
1,600 1,290 1,090
760 1,400 2,100
880 1,390 1,830
1,950 1,850 1,250
1,220 950 1,920

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