Educational Television In a random sample of  200  people,  140  said that they watched educational television. Find the  99%  confidence interval of the true proportion of people who watched educational television. Round the answers to at least three decimal places.

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Educational Television In a random sample of 
200
 people, 
140
 said that they watched educational television. Find the 
99%
 confidence interval of the true proportion of people who watched educational television. Round the answers to at least three decimal places.
 
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Given data,

n=200

x=140

sample proportion p=xnp=140200p=0.7z-value at 99% confidence is Zc=2.576

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