document.write( "Question 1159076: The speed limit on I-25 in Colorado was raised to 75mph in certain sections in 2002. The speed of 144 cars passing a checkpoint in one of these sections was collected this year. It was found that the cars were traveling with a mean speed of 80mph with a standard deviation of 3mph.\r
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document.write( "Conduct a hypothesis test at α=0.05 level of significance to see if this is enough evidence to show that drivers are still speeding (more than 75mph) on these sections of highway.\r
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document.write( "What is the appropriate hypothesis? \r
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document.write( "Perform the test using either the critical value method or the p-value method. \r
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document.write( "State the conclusion of the test and interpret it. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #782254 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Ho: speed 75 mph or less \n" ); document.write( "Ha: speed > 75 mph \n" ); document.write( "alpha=0.05 P{rejectHo|Ho true} \n" ); document.write( "test is a t ((0.95,df=143) with a critical value of t>1.656 \n" ); document.write( "t=(x bar-mean)/s/sqrt(n) \n" ); document.write( "=5*sqrt(144)/3 \n" ); document.write( "=20 highly significant for the speed being >75 mph with p value<< 0.0001 \n" ); document.write( " |