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A coin was tossed 100 times. The result was 58 times showing heads and 42 times showing tails. Test the hypothesis that the coin is symmetrical using a significance level of α = 0.05!

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

1st Edition

ISBN:9780547587776

Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Publisher:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8CR

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A coin was tossed 100 times. The result was 58 times showing heads and 42 times showing tails. Test the hypothesis that the coin is symmetrical using a significance level of α = 0.05!

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