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Chapter 6.D, Problem 24E
Weight by Age. A National Health Survey determined that the mean weight of a sample of 804 men ages 25 to 34 was 176 pounds, while the mean weight of a sample of 1657 men ages 65 to 74 was 164 pounds. The difference is significant at the 0.01 level. Interpret this result.
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