engineer selected 30 components at random and measure their strengths. 34,54,73,38,89,52,75,33,50,39,42,42,40,66,72,85,28,71,52,47,41,36,33,38,49,51,55,63,72,78 Does this data suggest that the population mean strength of the components differs from 50? Set up an appropriate hypothesis test to answer this question.

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An engineer selected 30 components at random and measure their strengths.

34,54,73,38,89,52,75,33,50,39,42,42,40,66,72,85,28,71,52,47,41,36,33,38,49,51,55,63,72,78

Does this data suggest that the population mean strength of the components differs from 50? Set up
an appropriate hypothesis test to answer this question.

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