T Test Calculator
One-sample and two-sample t statistics.
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Results
- t statistic
- -4.40542
- Mean difference
- -4.1429
- Standard error
- 0.9404
- Mean 1
- 13.2857
- Mean 2
- 17.4286
- Approx. df
- 6
Quick answer
A t test measures how many standard errors separate means, telling you whether a difference is likely real.
t = (x̄ − μ) / (s/√n)
How to use the T Test Calculator
- 1Paste sample 1 values.
- 2Add sample 2 for a two-sample test, or leave blank.
- 3Enter the hypothesised mean for a one-sample test.
Frequently asked questions
When do I use a t test instead of z?
When the population standard deviation is unknown and the sample is small.
What t value is significant?
Roughly 2.0 for 30 observations at the 5% level — check a t table for exact df.