A curious student wants to see if she can conclude that a higher proportion of Woodland College students transfer to Sac State than Yuba College students. He samples 82 Woodland College students and finds that 23 of them transferred to Sac State. He also samples 95 Yuba college students and finds that 21 of them transferred to Sac State. What can be concluded at a 5% significance level? Use the pvalue approach.

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A curious student wants to see if she can conclude that a higher
proportion of Woodland College students transfer to Sac State than Yuba College students. He samples 82 Woodland College students and finds that 23 of them transferred to Sac State. He also samples 95 Yuba college students and finds that 21 of them transferred to Sac State. What can be concluded at a 5% significance level? Use the pvalue approach.

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