Out of 100 people sampled, 34 preferred Candidate A. Based on this, find a 90% confidence level for the true proportion of the voting population (p) prefers Candidate A. Give your answers as decimals, to three places. |

Out of 100 people sampled, 34 preferred Candidate A. Based on this, find a 90% confidence level for the true proportion of the voting population (p) prefers Candidate A. Give your answers as decimals, to three places. |

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Out of 100 people sampled, 34 preferred
Candidate A.
Based on this, find a 90% confidence level
for the true proportion of the voting
population (p) prefers Candidate A.
Give your answers as decimals, to three
places.
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