When subjects were treated with a drug, their systolic blood pressure readings (in mm Hg) were measured before and after the drug was taken. Results are given in the table below. Assume that the paired sample data is a simple random sample and that the differences have a distribution that is approximately normal. Using a
0.05
significance level, is there sufficient evidence to support the claim that the drug is effective in lowering systolic blood pressure?
Before |
189 |
175 |
188 |
155 |
189 |
184 |
157 |
205 |
161 |
195 |
158 |
169 |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
After |
167 |
162 |
179 |
156 |
155 |
152 |
152 |
143 |
167 |
176 |
159 |
186 |
dentify the test statistic.
t=nothing
(Round to two decimal places as needed.)
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