A random sample of 800 Tennessee residents is taken.  Of those 800 residents, 170 said their favorite college basketball team was UK. Give a 95% confidence interval for p, the population proportion of all Tennessee residents that have UK as their favorite college basketball team. A.) (-.2125, .2125) B.) (.1510, .2740) C.) (-.0283, .0283) D.) (.1842, .2408

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A random sample of 800 Tennessee residents is taken.  Of those 800 residents, 170 said their favorite college basketball team was UK. Give a 95% confidence interval for p, the population proportion of all Tennessee residents that have UK as their favorite college basketball team.

A.) (-.2125, .2125)

B.) (.1510, .2740)

C.) (-.0283, .0283)

D.) (.1842, .2408

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