B. Read and understand the given situations below. Determine the null and alternative hypotheses in words and in symbols, the value of α or α/2 based on the alternative hypothesis in decimal form.
1. A mathematics teacher in senior high school developed a problem-solving test to randomly selected 40 grade 11 students. These students had an average score of 85 and a standard deviation of 5. If the population had a mean score of 90 and a standard deviation of 3, use 5% level of significance to test the hypothesis.
Null hypothesis:
Symbol:
Alternative hypothesis:
Symbol:
Level of Significance(α):