A survey of 2,350 adults reported that 54% watch news videos. Suppose that you take a sample of 500 adults. If the population proportion of adults who watch news videos is 0.54, what is the probability that fewer than half in your sample will watch news videos? round to four decimal places

A survey of 2,350 adults reported that 54% watch news videos. Suppose that you take a sample of 500 adults. If the population proportion of adults who watch news videos is 0.54, what is the probability that fewer than half in your sample will watch news videos? round to four decimal places

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