5.14. When the GSS most recently asked whether human beings developed from earlier species of animals, 53.8% of 1095 respondents answered that this was probably or definitely not true. Find a 99% confidence interval for the corresponding population proportion, and indicate whether you can conclude that a majority of Americans felt this way

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5.14. When the GSS most recently asked whether human beings developed from earlier species of animals, 53.8% of 1095 respondents answered that this was probably or definitely not true. Find a 99% confidence interval for the corresponding population proportion, and indicate whether you can conclude that a majority of Americans felt this way

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