In a survey of 2033 adults in a recent​ year, 735 made a New​ Year's resolution to eat healthier.   Construct​ 90% and​ 95% confidence intervals for the population proportion. Interpret the results and compare the widths of the confidence intervals.

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In a survey of
2033
adults in a recent​ year,
735
made a New​ Year's resolution to eat healthier.
 
Construct​ 90% and​ 95% confidence intervals for the population proportion. Interpret the results and compare the widths of the confidence intervals.
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