Answered: Hungry? Researchers investigated how…

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

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ISBN:9780547587776

Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability

Section11.5: Interpreting Data

Problem 9E

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Hungry? Researchers investigated how the size of a
bowl affects how much ice cream people tend to scoop
when serving themselves.14 At an “ice cream social,”
people were randomly given either a 17 oz or a 34 oz
bowl (both large enough that they would not be filled
to capacity). They were then invited to scoop as much
ice cream as they liked. Did the bowl size change the
selected portion size? Here are the summaries:

Test an appropriate hypothesis and state your conclu-
sions. Assume any assumptions and conditions that you

cannot test are sufficiently satisfied to proceed.

Small Bowl Large Bowl
n 26 n 22
y 5.07 oz y 6.58 oz
s 1.84 oz s 2.91 oz

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