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Consider examining the ages of a random sample of married couples in order to study whether husbands tend to be older than their wives on average.
-Create a hypothetical example of ten couples' ages so that the husband is older in only five of the ten couples, but the paired tt -test is statistically significant in showing that husbands tend to be older than their wives on average. (You do not need to give individual ages of husbands and wives; you need only report the ten age differences (husband's age minus wife's age). You do not need to calculate the test statistic and pp -value; simply try to create the age differences so the test would be significant if you were to work it out.) Explain your reasoning.

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