A clinical trial tests a method designed to increase the probability of conceiving a girl. In the study 360 babies were​ born, and 324 of them were girls. Use the sample data to construct a 99​% confidence interval estimate of the percentage of girls born. Based on the​ result, does the method appear to be​ effective? ? < p < ?   ** what numbers go in the "?" **

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A clinical trial tests a method designed to increase the probability of conceiving a girl. In the study 360 babies were​ born, and 324 of them were girls. Use the sample data to construct a 99​% confidence interval estimate of the percentage of girls born. Based on the​ result, does the method appear to be​ effective?

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** what numbers go in the "?" **

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