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Renee wants to estimate the percentage of people who
lease a car. She surveys 140 individuals and finds that
115 lease a car. What is the sample proportion for
successes, p? Round the final answer to three
decimal places. Provide your answer below:

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Renee wants to estimate the percentage of people who lease a car. She surveys 140 individuals and finds that 115 lease a car. What is the sample proportion for successes, ^ p ? Round the final answer to three decimal places. Provide your answer below:

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