The sweetness of sap from maple sugar trees is measured by how many gallons of sap are required to produce one gallon of syrup. A sample of 30 sugar woods in New York yielded an average sweetness of 39 gallons with a standard deviation of 3.6 gallons. A sample of 35 sugar woods in Vermont yielded an average sweetness of 35 gallons with a standard deviation of 4.9 gallons. Test at a 2% level of significance that the sugar woods from New York required more sap than the sugar woods from Vermont to make one gallon of syrup.
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