William Faul

Professor Joshi/Jared May

IET 421
12 February, 2016
Assignment #3
1)
Source
Factor
Error
Total

DF
3
16
19

SS
36.15
159.89
196.04

MS
12.05
9.99

F
1.21

P
0.3395

2) Is there evidence to support the claim that cotton content affects the mean tensile strength?
Use = 0.05
Analysis of variance:
Source
Factor
Error
Total

DF
4
20
24

SS
475.76
161.20
636.96

MS
118.94
8.06

F
14.76

P
0.000

Yes, there is evidence to support the claim that cotton content affects the mean tensile
strength. We can see that because the Fvalue is 14.76, with a corresponding Pvalue of
0.000.