You are testing the claim that the proportion of men who own cats is significantly different than the proportion of women who own cats. You sample 140 men, and 55% own cats. (Recall: # successes = (%)(total) You sample 180 women, and 45% own cats. (Recall: # successes = (%)(total) Find the test statistic, rounded to two decimal places.

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You are testing the claim that the proportion of men who own cats is significantly
different than the proportion of women who own cats.
You sample 140 men, and 55% own cats. (Recall: # successes =
(%)(total)
You sample 180 women, and 45% own cats. (Recall: # successes =
(%)(total)
Find the test statistic, rounded to two decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:You are testing the claim that the proportion of men who own cats is significantly different than the proportion of women who own cats. You sample 140 men, and 55% own cats. (Recall: # successes = (%)(total) You sample 180 women, and 45% own cats. (Recall: # successes = (%)(total) Find the test statistic, rounded to two decimal places.
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