A random sample of married people were asked “Would you remarry your spouse if you were given the opportunity for a second time?” Of the 150 people surveyed, 120 of them said that they would do so. Find a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of married people who would remarry their spouse.

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A random sample of married people were asked “Would you remarry your spouse if you were given the opportunity for a second time?” Of the 150 people surveyed, 120 of them said that they would do so. Find a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of married people who would remarry their spouse.

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A 95% confidence interval for the proportion of married people who would remarry their spouse is from_________________  percent to____________  percent.

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