WEBASSIGN ACCESS FOR PROBABILITY & STATS
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Chapter 10.1, Problem 6E
The article “Origin of Precambrian Iron Formations” (Econ. Geology, 1964: 1025–1057) reports the following data on total Fe for four types of iron formation (1 = carbonate, 2 = silicate, 3 = magnetite, 4 = hematite).
1: | 20.5 | 28.1 | 27.8 | 27.0 | 28.0 |
25.2 | 25.3 | 27.1 | 20.5 | 31.3 | |
2: | 26.3 | 24.0 | 26.2 | 20.2 | 23.7 |
34.0 | 17.1 | 26.8 | 23.7 | 24.9 | |
3: | 29.5 | 34.0 | 27.5 | 29.4 | 27.9 |
26.2 | 29.9 | 29.5 | 30.0 | 35.6 | |
4: | 36.5 | 44.2 | 34.1 | 30.3 | 31.4 |
33.1 | 34.1 | 32.9 | 36.3 | 25.5 |
Carry out an analysis of variance F test at significance level .01, and summarize the results in an ANOVA table.
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