Peanut M&Ms According to the Mars Candy Company, Peanut M&M's

question 40

Essay

Peanut M&Ms According to the Mars Candy Company, peanut M&M's are 12% brown,
15% yellow, 12% red, 23% blue, 23% orange, and 15% green. On a Saturday when you have
run out of statistics homework, you decide to test this claim. You purchase a medium bag
of peanut M&M's and find 39 browns, 44 yellows, 36 red, 78 blue, 73 orange, and 48 greens. Test an appropriate hypothesis and state your conclusion.

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