A random sample of 1300 people was taken and 720 of the people in the sample favored Candidate A. (a) Find a 95% confidence interval for the true proportion of people who favor Candidate A (rounded to three decimal places).

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A random sample of 1300 people was taken and 720 of the people in the sample favored Candidate A.

(a) Find a 95% confidence interval for the true proportion of people who favor Candidate A (rounded to three decimal places).

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