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A researcher wanted to determine if using an octane booster would increase gasoline mileage. A random sample of seven cars was selected; the cars were driven for two weeks without the booster and two weeks with the booster. Use the definitions of X₁ and X₂ as given in the table. Consequently, D = X₁-X₂.
-Determine the mean of the differences.

• A) -1.67
• B) 6.3
• C) 1.67
• D) -1.43

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