For a population of leghorn chickens, the mean number of eggs laid per chicken is 7.3 with standard deviation 1.7 egg. For a population of Sussex chickens, the mean number of eggs laid per chicken is 5 with standard deviation 0.85 egg. Two independent random samples of chickens were taken from the populations. The above table shows

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Leghorn
36
7.35
1.8
Sussex
36
4.95
0.87
For a population of leghorn chickens, the mean number of eggs laid per chicken is 7.3 with standard deviation 1.7
egg. For a population of Sussex chickens, the mean number of eggs laid per chicken is 5 with standard deviation
0.85 egg. Two independent random samples of chickens were taken from the populations. The above table shows
the sample statistics. Find the mean of all possible difference in sample means (Leghorn minus Sussex) and the
standard deviation as well. Use proper notation in your answer.
Transcribed Image Text:Leghorn 36 7.35 1.8 Sussex 36 4.95 0.87 For a population of leghorn chickens, the mean number of eggs laid per chicken is 7.3 with standard deviation 1.7 egg. For a population of Sussex chickens, the mean number of eggs laid per chicken is 5 with standard deviation 0.85 egg. Two independent random samples of chickens were taken from the populations. The above table shows the sample statistics. Find the mean of all possible difference in sample means (Leghorn minus Sussex) and the standard deviation as well. Use proper notation in your answer.
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