In a survey of 1200 adults, 562 said that they plan to watch the next Olympics on television. Using these sample statistics, calculate the margin of error, E, for a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of all adults that plan to watch the next Olympics on television.

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Section10.6: Summarizing Categorical Data
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In a survey of 1200 adults, 562 said that they plan to watch the next Olympics on television. Using these sample statistics, calculate the margin of error, E, for a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of all adults that plan to watch the next Olympics on television.

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