Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (7th Edition)

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ISBN: 9780134683416

Author: Ron Larson, Betsy Farber

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 6.3, Problem 8E

In Exercises 7−10, use the confidence interval to find the margin of error and the sample proportion.

8. (0.245, 0.475)

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Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (7th Edition)

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In Exercises 7−10, use the confidence interval to find the margin of error and the sample proportion. 8. (0.245, 0.475)

Solution Summary: The author calculates the margin of error by using the confidence interval. The sample proportion is 0.360.

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