In a random sample of 1193 American adults aged 25 or older, it was found that 38.9% of them had acollege degree. Construct a 98% confidence interval for the true proportion of all Americans aged 25 orolder who have a college degree.Give your answers as decimals, rounded to 3 places after the decimal point (if necessary).98% confidence interval for p:

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