A random sample of 859 births in a state included 428 boys. Construct a 95​% confidence interval estimate of the proportion of boys in all births. It is believed that among all​ births, the proportion of boys is 0.506. Do these sample results provide strong evidence against that​ belief?       Question content area bottom Part 1 Construct a 95​% confidence interval estimate of the proportion of boys in all births.   enter your response here

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