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OpenStax, Statistics §8.3 A Population Proportion · Example 2 · Statistics · Confidence intervals

A Population Proportion · Example 2

For a class project, a political science student at a large university wants to estimate the percentage of students who are registered voters. He surveys 500 students and finds that 300 are registered voters. Compute a 90 percent confidence interval for the true percentage of students who are registered voters, and interpret the confidence interval.

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