Giving a test to a group of students, the grades and gender are summarized below A B C Total Male 14 4 20 38 Female 17 9 19 45 Total 31 13 39 83 Let p represent the population proportion of all male students who received a grade of C on this test. Use a 80% confidence interval to estimate p to four decimal places if possible

Giving a test to a group of students, the grades and gender are summarized below A B C Total Male 14 4 20 38 Female 17 9 19 45 Total 31 13 39 83 Let p represent the population proportion of all male students who received a grade of C on this test. Use a 80% confidence interval to estimate p to four decimal places if possible

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

6th Edition

ISBN:9781119256830

Author:Amos Gilat

Publisher:Amos Gilat

Chapter1: Starting With Matlab

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