In a poll of 1000 randomly selected voters in a local election, 437 voters were in favor of fire department bond measures What is the sample proportion p^ ? __________ What is the margin of error m for the 99% confidence level? _______
In a poll of 1000 randomly selected voters in a local election, 437 voters were in favor of fire department bond measures What is the sample proportion p^ ? __________ What is the margin of error m for the 99% confidence level? _______
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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.4: Collecting Data
Problem 5E
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In a poll of 1000 randomly selected voters in a local election, 437 voters were in favor of fire department bond measures
What is the sample proportion p^ ? __________
What is the margin of error m for the 99% confidence level? ________
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n= 1000 Sample size of voters
x= 437 voters were in favor of fire department bond measures
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