A random sample of n = 900 observations from a binomial population produced x = 655 successes. Estimate the binomial proportionp and calculate the margin of error. Construct a 90% confidence interval.

A random sample of n = 900 observations from a binomial population produced x = 655 successes. Estimate the binomial proportionp and calculate the margin of error. Construct a 90% confidence interval.

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Estimate the binomial proportion p and calculate the margin of error. Construct a 90% confidence
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