Confidence Interval
The average grade of 50 senior students in a statistics class is 85, with a standard deviation of 10.2. In comparison, 60 senior students got an average of 80 with a standard deviation of 8.9. Can the difference in the mean grade be attributed to chance, using a 0.05 level of significance?
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