Summer reading programs are very popular with children. At the Citizens Library, Team Ramona read an average of 23.2 books with a standard deviation of 6.1. There were 21 members on this team. TeamBeezusread an average of 26.1 books with a standard deviation of 2.3. There were 23 members on this team. Did the variances of the two teams differ? Use= 0.05.

State hypotheses by filling in the symbol (=, <, >, or not equal):

H_o:₁₂

H₁:₁₂

Find the critical value (from the table) (example: 2.34)

CriticalF value is:

Compute the test value using the formula (round to two decimal places, example 6.45, and it is always greater than 1):

Ftest value is:

Reject the null or do not reject the null (type in eitherReject the nullordo not reject the nullonly):

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