2. Wildlife biologists inspect 153 deer taken by hunters and find 32 of them carrying Lyme disease ticks. a) Calculate the standard error of the sample proportion. I b) Calculate the margin of erTor with confidence level of 98%. c) Determine the 98% confidence interval for the proportion of deer that carry Lyme disease ticks. Interpret.

2. Wildlife biologists inspect 153 deer taken by hunters and find 32 of them carrying Lyme disease ticks. a) Calculate the standard error of the sample proportion. I b) Calculate the margin of erTor with confidence level of 98%. c) Determine the 98% confidence interval for the proportion of deer that carry Lyme disease ticks. Interpret.

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Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

1st Edition

ISBN:9780547587776

Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Publisher:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability

Section11.4: Collecting Data

Problem 5E

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