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Eight students in a statistics class were asked to report the number of hours they slept on
weeknights and on weekends. The table shows the results.

Student #  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
weeknight hours  8 5.5 7.5 8 7 6 6 8
weekend hours  4 7 10.5 12 11 9 6 9

a) How can you tell that this is a problem involving dependent samples?

b) Create a 90% confidence interval on the mean difference and interpret the intervals in the
context of the problem.

c) Write the two hypotheses for the problem.

d) Perform a statistical test on the difference in the number of hours slept on weeknights vs.
weekend nights and report your test statistic and p-value. Sketch the distribution of test
statistics and indicate your test statistic as well as the shaded region corresponding to p.

e) Make a conclusion based on your test.