In a Random Sample of 370 Cars Driven at Low $\alpha = 0.05$

question 41

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In a random sample of 370 cars driven at low altitudes, 43 of them exceeded a standard of 10 grams of particulate pollution per gallon of fuel consumed. In an independent random sample of 80 cars Driven at high altitudes, 23 of them exceeded the standard. Can you conclude that the proportion of High-altitude vehicles exceeding the standard is greater than the proportion of low-altitude vehicles Exceeding the standard at an $\alpha = 0.05$ level of significance?

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