In a study on how people get to work, 360 employees are selected randomly in a city; it is found that 9.2% of them commute by carpooling. Find a 95% confidence interval for the true proportion of workers in the city that commute by carpooling

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2-Proportion Test

In a 2-proportion test, two separate proportions are measured at the same time, and their similarity is evaluated. It is also known as a 2-proportion z-test, and a comparison of two different proportions is done in this method.