Out of 400 people sampled, 300 preferred Candidate A. Based on this, estimate what proportion of the voting population (p) prefers Candidate A.

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Section11.4: Collecting Data
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 Out of 400 people sampled, 300 preferred Candidate A. Based on this, estimate what proportion of the voting population (p) prefers Candidate A.

 

Use a 95% confidence level, and give your answers as decimals, to three places. 

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