Suppose you are a researcher in a hospital. You are experimenting with a new tranquilizer. You collect data from a random sample of 13 patients. The period of effectiveness of the tranquilizer for each patient (in hours) is as follows:  Hours 2.1 2.3 2.8 2.8 2.6 2.7 2 2.2 2.5 3 2.2 2.9 2.9 Suppose that the company releases a statement that the mean time for all patients is 2 hours.         Is this possible?  Yes or No

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A: Given: ∑ x = 15 ; ∑ y = 86.9 ; ∑ x 2 = 55 ; ∑ y 2 = 1544.73 ; ∑ x y = 273.4

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A: The formula for Sxy  is, Sxy=∑xiyi-∑xi×∑yin

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