Most married couples have two or three personality preferences in common. A random sample of 380 married couples found that 124 had three preferences in common. Another random sample of 576 couples showed that 208 had two personality preferences in common. Let p1 be the population proportion of all married couples who have three personality preferences in common. Let p2 be the population proportion of all married couples who have two personality preferences in common. (a) Find a 90% confidence interval for p1 – p2. (Use 3 decimal places.) lower limit   upper limit

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Most married couples have two or three personality preferences in common. A random sample of 380 married couples found that 124 had three preferences in common. Another random sample of 576 couples showed that 208 had two personality preferences in common. Let p1 be the population proportion of all married couples who have three personality preferences in common. Let p2 be the population proportion of all married couples who have two personality preferences in common.

(a) Find a 90% confidence interval for p1p2. (Use 3 decimal places.)
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