There are 26 letters in our alphabet. That gives us a first half of the alphabet (A M) and a second half of the alphabet (N Z) each containing 13 letters. Are you more likely to find a last name starting in the first half of the alphabet or the second half?   Construct 90%, 95%, and 99% confidence intervals for p. Interpret the intervals. *there are 36 names in total* *there are 21 names that fall in the first half of the alphabet* *there are 15 names that fall in the last half of the alpabet*

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There are 26 letters in our alphabet. That gives us a first half of the alphabet (A M) and a second half of the alphabet (N Z) each containing 13 letters. Are you more likely to find a last name starting in the first half of the alphabet or the second half?

 

  1. Construct 90%, 95%, and 99% confidence intervals for p. Interpret the intervals.

*there are 36 names in total*

*there are 21 names that fall in the first half of the alphabet*

*there are 15 names that fall in the last half of the alpabet*

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