What is the critical value? What is the p-value?

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What is the critical value?

What is the p-value? 

A SAT prep course claims to increase student scores by more than 60 points, on average. To test
this claim, 9 students who have previously taken the SAT are randomly chosen to take the prep
course. Their SAT scores before and after completing the prep course are listed in the following
table. Test the claim at the 0.01 level of significance.
SAT Scores
Before Prep Course 1010 980 1170 1200 1040 1280 1450 1470 1500
After Prep Course
1190 1280 1170 1370 1440 1500 1520
Difference
10 30 20
1100 1260
90 280
20 80 130
90
Transcribed Image Text:A SAT prep course claims to increase student scores by more than 60 points, on average. To test this claim, 9 students who have previously taken the SAT are randomly chosen to take the prep course. Their SAT scores before and after completing the prep course are listed in the following table. Test the claim at the 0.01 level of significance. SAT Scores Before Prep Course 1010 980 1170 1200 1040 1280 1450 1470 1500 After Prep Course 1190 1280 1170 1370 1440 1500 1520 Difference 10 30 20 1100 1260 90 280 20 80 130 90
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