The following table shows the data of 99 people about their gender and height. (images) - Based on them, can it be said that the average height of men is greater than 170 cm? Justify your answer. Use both criteria, the p-value and the test statistic to make the decision.

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The following table shows the data of 99 people about their gender and height. (images)

- Based on them, can it be said that the average height of men is greater than 170 cm? Justify your answer.

Use both criteria, the p-value and the test statistic to make the decision.

 

Height
178
168
194
159
177
180
180
168
190
187
181
163
200
180
185
173
172
170
185
180
193
189
170
172
174
162
169
160
179
182
180
172
178
178
174
182
177
165
183
183
182
171
173
178
168
187
Gender
Men
Men
Men
Women
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Women
Men
Women
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Women
Men
Women
Men
Men
Men
Men
Women
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Women
Men
Women
Men
Transcribed Image Text:Height 178 168 194 159 177 180 180 168 190 187 181 163 200 180 185 173 172 170 185 180 193 189 170 172 174 162 169 160 179 182 180 172 178 178 174 182 177 165 183 183 182 171 173 178 168 187 Gender Men Men Men Women Men Men Men Men Men Women Men Women Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Women Men Women Men Men Men Men Women Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Women Men Women Men
168
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180
174
184
179
176
172
176
176
175
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175
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196
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170
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167
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180
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175
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Men
Men
Men
Men
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Men
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Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
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Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
Men
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Men
Men
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Men
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180
162
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Transcribed Image Text:168 170 179 180 174 184 179 176 172 176 176 175 168 173 188 175 185 185 182 165 195 179 196 181 171 173 170 191 167 180 180 183 175 165 175 182 168 180 177 180 185 172 180 167 167 170 182 Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Women Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Women Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Women Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men Men 180 162 182 180 167 180 Men Women Men Men Men Men
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