In chi-square applications,the sum of the differences between expected and observed frequencies must equal zero.

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The chi-square statistic is calculated by summing the differences between the observed and expected frequencies, squared and divided by the expected frequencies. The sum of these differences should be equal to zero, indicating that there is no significant difference between the observed and expected frequencies.

In Chi-Square Applications,the Sum of the Differences Between Expected and Observed