Question: The dataset contains the weights in pounds for random samples of 25 newborn baby boys and baby girls born in Denver in a recent year.

The dataset contains the weights in pounds for random samples of 25 newborn baby boys and baby girls born in Denver in a recent year. Using the = 0.05 level of significance, perform a t-test to determine if the mean weights differ between boys and girls.

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Boys 6.6 5.9 6.4 7.6 6.4 8.1 7.9 8.3 7.3 6.4 8.4 8.5 6.9 6.3 7.4 7.8 7.5 6.9 7.8 8.6 7.7 7.4 7.7 8.1 6.4

Girls 7.7 7 8.2 7.4 6 6.7 8.2 7.5 5.7 6.6 6.4 8.5 7.2 6.9 8.2 6.5 6.7 7.2 6.3 5.9 8.1 8.2 6.7 6.2 7.7

for boys -- n ? mean ? variance ?

for girls -- n ? mean ? variance ?

Null hypothesis ?

Alternative hypothesis ?

alpha = 0.05

stand err ?

df ?

critical T ?

test T ?

p-value ?

Do you reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis? Explain using both T and p-values.

conclusion ?

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