MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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About 73% of the residents in a town say that they are making an effort to conserve water or electricity. One hundred residents are randomly selected. What is the probability that the sample proportion making an effort to conserve
water or electricity is greater than 79%? Interpret your result. Assume the sampling distribution of sample proportions is a normal distribution. The mean of the sample proportion is equal to the population proportion and the standard
pq
deviation is equal to
n
The probability is
(Round to four decimal places as needed.)
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Transcribed Image Text:About 73% of the residents in a town say that they are making an effort to conserve water or electricity. One hundred residents are randomly selected. What is the probability that the sample proportion making an effort to conserve water or electricity is greater than 79%? Interpret your result. Assume the sampling distribution of sample proportions is a normal distribution. The mean of the sample proportion is equal to the population proportion and the standard pq deviation is equal to n The probability is (Round to four decimal places as needed.)
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