A Calculus Professor Wanted to Test Whether the Grades on Calculus

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A calculus professor wanted to test whether the grades on calculus test were the same for upper and lower classmen.The professor took a random sample of size 12 from each group.For this situation,the professor should use a matched pairs t-test.

Distinguish between situations where each outcome has a different probability and those where they do not.

Recognize that different methods can yield different probabilities for the same event.

Identify scenarios appropriate for the method of equal alternatives.

Select the appropriate method for determining the probability of specific real-world scenarios.

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