A poll of 827 students at Alpha State College found that 61% of those polled preferred a quarter system to a trimester system. Estimate a 95% confidence interval for the percentage of students who prefer a quarter system.

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A poll of 827 students at Alpha State College found that 61% of those polled preferred a quarter system to a trimester system. Estimate a 95% confidence interval for the
percentage of students who prefer a quarter system.
O 59.1% to 62.9%
61% to 65%
50% to 70%
57.6% to 64.4%
Transcribed Image Text:A poll of 827 students at Alpha State College found that 61% of those polled preferred a quarter system to a trimester system. Estimate a 95% confidence interval for the percentage of students who prefer a quarter system. O 59.1% to 62.9% 61% to 65% 50% to 70% 57.6% to 64.4%
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