A medical researcher is interested in determining if there is a relationship between adults over 50 who exercise regularly and levels of blood pressure. A random sample of 236 adults over 50 is selected and the results are given below. Calculate the test statistic to test the claim that regular exercise and blood pressure are independent. Use α = 0.01.

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A medical researcher is interested in determining if there is a relationship between adults over 50 who exercise regularly and levels of blood pressure. A random sample of 236 adults over 50 is selected and the results are given below. Calculate the test statistic to test the claim that regular exercise and blood pressure are independent. Use α = 0.01.

 

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