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Mathematics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2022 · Paper 63 · Question 7

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In the past Laxmi’s time, in minutes, for her journey to college had mean 32.5 and standard deviation 3.1. After a change in her route, Laxmi wishes to test whether the mean time has decreased. She notes her journey times for a random sample of 50 journeys and she finds that the sample mean is 31.8 minutes. You should assume that the standard deviation is unchanged.

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