Elementary Statistics (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134462455
Author: Mario F. Triola
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13.6, Problem 16BSC
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To test: The claim that there is a
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Chapter 13 Solutions
Elementary Statistics (13th Edition)
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