The Figure Below Shows the F-Distribution with 5 and 12

question 10

Essay

The figure below shows the F-distribution with 5 and 12 degrees of freedom to test the hypothesis that age groups and reading speed are associated. The shaded area represents the p-value. Assume that all conditions for ANOVA have been met. Should the null hypothesis that the age group population means are equal be rejected? What conclusion can be drawn about the association between age group and reading speed? F(5,12) Distribution 0 1.5390.25 F-values

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