Mathematical Statistics with Applications
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781133384380
Author: Dennis Wackerly; William Mendenhall; Richard L. Scheaffer
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 15.6, Problem 28E
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Check whether the data provide sufficient evidence to indicate that rats receiving the antitoxin tended to survive longer after chemotherapy than those not receiving the antitoxin.
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