Test the significance of difference between the independent mean height of the following groups of trees planted w

level of significance.

Type X (in.) Type Y (in.) Differences d2

12 10.7 1.3 1.69
12.9 13.3 -0.4 0.16
12.9 15 -2.1 4.41
12 16.3 -4.3 18.49
14.1 12.3 1.8 3.24
13.5 13.5 0 0
12.7 12.5 0.2 0.04
15.3 16 -0.7 0.49
12.8 10.3 2.5 6.25
12.5 14.5 -2 4
26.6 25.2 1.4 1.96
16.2 20.1 -3.9 15.21
14.2 13.1 1.1 1.21
13.6 3.5 10.1 102.01
15.5 24.6 -9.1 82.81
13 14.4 -1.4 1.96
-5.5 243.93

Solutions:

Ho = There are no significant difference between the mean height of the trees planted.
Ha = There are significant difference between the mean height of the trees planted.
Level of significance = 1%

Sample deviation = 16.14

Standard Deviation = 4.02
d/n = -0.34
√n = 4
t = -0.3423
df = 15
Tabular value 2.602
Computed t value 0.3423 ACCEPT
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the trees planted.

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