Two-sample z-interval – HP 39gs User Manual
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Inference aplet
Results
The results are:
Two-Sample Z-Interval
Menu name
Z-INT: μ1– μ2
This option uses the Normal Z-distribution to calculate a
confidence interval for the difference between the means
of two populations, μ
1
– μ
2
, when the population standard
deviations, σ
1
and σ
2
, are known.
Inputs
The inputs are:
Results
The results are:
Result
Description
Critical Z
Critical value for Z.
μ min
Lower bound for μ.
μ max
Upper bound for μ.
Field
name
Definition
Sample 1 mean.
Sample 2 mean.
n1
Sample 1 size.
n2
Sample 2 size.
σ1
Population 1 standard deviation.
σ2
Population 2 standard deviation.
C
Confidence level.
x1
x2
Result Description
Critical Z
Critical value for Z.
μ Min
Lower bound for μ
1
– μ
2
.
μ Max
Upper bound for μ
1
– μ
2
.
Δ
Δ
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