A fruit grower wants to test a new spray that a manufacturer claims will reduce the loss due to insect damage. She sprays 20 trees with the new spray and 20 trees with the standard spray.  The following data were recorded:   New Spray Standard Spray Mean yield per tree(lb) 240 227 Standard deviation 31.3 28.6   Do the data provide evidence that the new spray increases the yield per tree?

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A: Solution: Given information:  Let x = Shoulder girth and y= height  x = 108.87sx=10.12y= 173.86 sy=…

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Q: The height for an adult American male resident is normally distributed with average 175.3…

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Q: 20. Find the mean and standard deviation of the following data:

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A: According to the given information, we have Mean = 188 mg/dL Standard deviation = 24 mg/dL

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Q: he mean on an exam is 80 with a standard deviation of 5 points. If Joe scored a 90 on the exam, what…

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Q: A survey found that women's heights are normally distributed with mean 63.6 in and standard…

A: The sample mean [x] =63.6The standard deviation [s] =2.3

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Q: 9. Weights of walleye in a lake are normally distributed with mean 4.8 pounds and a standard…

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Q: A pediatrician obtains the heights of her 200 three-year-old female patients. The heights are…

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