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In a random sample of 400 headache suffers, 85 prefer a particular brand of pain killer. Construct a 95% confidence interval for the true proportion of people with headaches who prefer this particular brand of pain killer. Round your answer to two decimals. ≤ PS Previous Next

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

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