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In the two-sample pooled t-test the pooled variance is computed by averaging the two individual sample variances. The assumptions for the two-sample pooled t-test for the difference in two means are that there are random samples from two independent normal populations with common but unknown variance.
Loading the player... A t-test is an analysis of two populations means through the use of statistical examination; a t-test with two samples is commonly used with small sample sizes, testing the difference between the samples when the variances of two normal distributions are not known.