QUESTION 1 A health researcher read that a 150-pound college-aged, male can burn an average of 530 calories per hour playing tennis with a standard deviation of 25 calories. 40 college-aged males were randomly selected at a commuter school and the mean number of calories burned per hour playing tennis was 540 calories.  Do college-aged male tennis players at the commuter school burn more calories per hour than the college-aged, male tennis player population? Test with a 0.05 significance level.  What are the hypotheses? Null and Alternate

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A health researcher read that a 150-pound college-aged, male can burn an average of 530 calories per hour playing tennis with a standard deviation of 25 calories. 40 college-aged males were randomly selected at a commuter school and the mean number of calories burned per hour playing tennis was 540 calories. 

Do college-aged male tennis players at the commuter school burn more calories per hour than the college-aged, male tennis player population? Test with a 0.05 significance level. 

What are the hypotheses?

Null and Alternate

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