An investigator predicts that dog owners in the country spend more time walking their dogs than do dog owners in the city. The investigator gets a sample of 21 country owners and 23 city owners. The mean number of hours per week that city owners spend walking their dogs is 10.0. The standard deviation of hours spent walking the dog by city owners is 3.0. The mean number of hours’ country owners spent walking their dogs per week was 15.0. The standard deviation of the number of hours spent walking the dog by owners in the country was 4.0. Do dog owners in the country spend more time walking their dogs than do dog owners in the city?

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2. An investigator predicts that dog owners in the country spend more time walking their dogs
than do dog owners in the city. The investigator gets a sample of 21 country owners and
23 city owners. The mean number of hours per week that city owners spend walking their
dogs is 10.0. The standard deviation of hours spent walking the dog by city owners is 3.0.
The mean number of hours' country owners spent walking their dogs per week was 15.0.
The standard deviation of the number of hours spent walking the dog by owners in the
country was 4.0. Do dog owners in the country spend more time walking their dogs than
do dog owners in the city?
Transcribed Image Text:2. An investigator predicts that dog owners in the country spend more time walking their dogs than do dog owners in the city. The investigator gets a sample of 21 country owners and 23 city owners. The mean number of hours per week that city owners spend walking their dogs is 10.0. The standard deviation of hours spent walking the dog by city owners is 3.0. The mean number of hours' country owners spent walking their dogs per week was 15.0. The standard deviation of the number of hours spent walking the dog by owners in the country was 4.0. Do dog owners in the country spend more time walking their dogs than do dog owners in the city?
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