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2 marksChi-Square Test

CAPE Applied Mathematics Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2 · Question 3(c)(i)

Restroom facility ratings given by 100 individuals categorized by gender.

State appropriate null and alternative hypotheses to test for association between gender and rating of restroom facilities using a chi-squared test.

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