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TABLE 12-10
the Director of Admissions at a State College

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TABLE 12-10
The director of admissions at a state college is interested in seeing if admissions status (admitted, waiting list, denied admission) at his college is independent of the type of community in which an applicant resides. He takes a sample of recent admissions decisions and forms the following table:
 Admitted  Wait List  Denied  Total  Urban 45211783 Rural 33132470 Suburban 34123985 Total 1124680238\begin{array} { l | l l l | l } & \text { Admitted } & \text { Wait List } & \text { Denied } & \text { Total } \\\hline \text { Urban } & 45 & 21 & 17 & 83 \\\text { Rural } & 33 & 13 & 24 & 70 \\\text { Suburban } & 34 & 12 & 39 & 85 \\\hline \text { Total } & 112 & 46 & 80 & 238\end{array} He will use this table to do a chi-square test of independence with a level of significance of 0.01.
-Referring to Table 12-10, the expected cell frequency for the Admitted/Urban cell is______


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