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A Spinner Is Mounted on a Piece of Cardboard Divided 16\frac { 1 } { 6 }

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A spinner is mounted on a piece of cardboard divided into six areas of equal size. Each of the six areas is a different color (blue, yellow, red, green, white and orange) . When the spinner is spun, each color should be selected by the spinner approximately 16\frac { 1 } { 6 } of the time. A student suspects that a certain spinner is defective. The suspected spinner is spun 90 times. The results are shown below. Calculate the chi-square test statistic χ2\chi ^ { 2 } to test the student's claim. Use α=0.10\alpha = 0.10 .
 Color  Blue Yellow  Red Green  White Orange  Frequency 171112191516\begin{array}{l|cccccc}\text { Color } & \text { Blue Yellow } & \text { Red Green } & \text { White Orange } \\\hline \text { Frequency } & 17 & 11 & 12 & 19 & 15 & 16\end{array}


A) 3.0673.067
B) 2.1432.143
C) 5.0135.013
D) 4.3124.312

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