Essentials of Statistics (5th Edition)
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Author: Mario F. Triola
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Chapter 11.4, Problem 11BSC
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To test: The claim that a bicycle takes the same time to ride each of the miles by using the level of significance 0.05.
To check: Whether one of the miles appears to have a hill.
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Essentials of Statistics (5th Edition)
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