A random sample of 180 men indicated that 50 were smokers, and a random sample of 150 women surveyed indicated that 39 smoked. Construct a 98% confidence interval for the true difference in proportions of male and female smokers.

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A random sample of 180 men indicated that 50 were smokers, and a random sample of 150 women surveyed indicated that 39 smoked. Construct a 98% confidence interval for the true difference in proportions of male and female smokers.
c) Find the value of each statistic.
Express as a decimal rounded to four decimal places
Select an answer proportion one (Men):
Select an answer v
(Calculate using a TI-84)
Select an answer v proportion two (Women):
Select an answer v
(Calculate using a TI-84)
ĝi = 1- p1 = 1
(Men)
%3D
1- P2
(Women)
= 1
%3D
Sample Size One (Men): Select an answer v
Sample Size Two (Women): Select an answer v
%3D
Round answer(s) to two decimal places
? (a/2)
= Select an answer ♥
? (a/2) =
Transcribed Image Text:c) Find the value of each statistic. Express as a decimal rounded to four decimal places Select an answer proportion one (Men): Select an answer v (Calculate using a TI-84) Select an answer v proportion two (Women): Select an answer v (Calculate using a TI-84) ĝi = 1- p1 = 1 (Men) %3D 1- P2 (Women) = 1 %3D Sample Size One (Men): Select an answer v Sample Size Two (Women): Select an answer v %3D Round answer(s) to two decimal places ? (a/2) = Select an answer ♥ ? (a/2) =
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