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Old June 27th, 2009, 10:54 AM
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Originally Posted by chrissy72 View Post
I got q=8.309722222 and with 4 degrees of freedom, the calculator gave me 0.038262. This would mean I could reject the null hypothesis. Is there a formula or chart to find the p-value? I'm curious how that number came about. Thanks
Are you sure you typed in the correct number? For your calculated q I get 0.080870.


According to the following table, the value is somewhere between 0.05 and 0.10.

Table: Chi-Square Probabilities
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