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1.Create a 99% confidence interval for the data set below.
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[three decimal accuracy] | [three decimal accuracy] |
2.Below is a 75% confidence interval for a population proportion from a
( | 0.298 | , | 0.409 | ) |
Determine the margin of error for this confidence interval.
margin of error = | |
[three decimal accuracy] |
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