Is there singificant correlation between students height and typical amount of sleep a student gets per night?

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
6th Edition
ISBN:9781119256830
Author:Amos Gilat
Publisher:Amos Gilat
Chapter1: Starting With Matlab
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1P
icon
Related questions
Question

Devise a hypotheses for the research question: 

Is there singificant correlation between students height and typical amount of sleep a student gets per night? 

Identify the appropriate statistical test using alpha = 0.05. Perform the statistical test. Use descriptive statistics to describe the variables both numerically and graphically.

Height (whole inches) Sleep (minutes)
60 360
62 400
66 420
68 440
68 540
70 480
72 320
75 440
66 360
63 420
69 420
75 390
69 360
67 480
69 360
73 360
69 480
70 420
68 360
63 480
69 270
68 360
71 420
71 360
62 420

 

Expert Solution
Step 1

Let x = height (inches)

y = Sleep (minutes)

Sample size (n) = 25

Level of significance (α) = 0.05

Test the given hypothesis using t-distribution.

 

trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 1 images

Blurred answer
Similar questions
Recommended textbooks for you
MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
Statistics
ISBN:
9781119256830
Author:
Amos Gilat
Publisher:
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Probability and Statistics for Engineering and th…
Probability and Statistics for Engineering and th…
Statistics
ISBN:
9781305251809
Author:
Jay L. Devore
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Statistics for The Behavioral Sciences (MindTap C…
Statistics for The Behavioral Sciences (MindTap C…
Statistics
ISBN:
9781305504912
Author:
Frederick J Gravetter, Larry B. Wallnau
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (7th E…
Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (7th E…
Statistics
ISBN:
9780134683416
Author:
Ron Larson, Betsy Farber
Publisher:
PEARSON
The Basic Practice of Statistics
The Basic Practice of Statistics
Statistics
ISBN:
9781319042578
Author:
David S. Moore, William I. Notz, Michael A. Fligner
Publisher:
W. H. Freeman
Introduction to the Practice of Statistics
Introduction to the Practice of Statistics
Statistics
ISBN:
9781319013387
Author:
David S. Moore, George P. McCabe, Bruce A. Craig
Publisher:
W. H. Freeman