in a city a,20% of a random sample of a 900 school boys had a slight certain physical defect. in another city b,18.5% of a random sample of 1600 school boys had the same defect.is the difference between the proportions is significant?

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in a city a,20% of a random sample of a 900 school boys had a slight certain physical defect. in another city b,18.5% of a random sample of 1600 school boys had the same defect.is the difference between the proportions is significant?
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