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10.4 Exercise 3

Avg difficulty 2.5

A new prep class was designed to improve SAT test scores. Five students were selected at random. Their scores on two practice exams were recorded, one before the class and one after. The data are recorded in the table. Are the scores, on average, higher after the class? Test at a 5 percent level.

SAT Scores Student 1 Student 2 Student 3 Student 4
Score before class 1840 1960 1920 2150
Score after class 1920 2160 2200 2100

OpenStax Statistics, 10.4 Matched or Paired Samples (Optional), exercise 3

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