SOLUTION: You are testing the claim that the proportion of men who own cats is smaller than the proportion of women who own cats. You sample 160 men, and 15% own cats. You sample 120 w

Question 1129613: You are testing the claim that the proportion of men who own cats is smaller than the proportion of women who own cats.
You sample 160 men, and 15% own cats.
You sample 120 women, and 35% own cats.
Find the test statistic.
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

You sample men, and % = own cats.

so, the proportion of men who own cats is ->
You sample women, and % own cats.

so, the proportion of women who own cats is =>
since , it proves that the proportion of men who own cats is smaller than the proportion of women who own cats
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