survey conducted by Gallup in 2020 asked 1,102 randomly selected U.S. adults, "What do you think is the ideal age for a woman to get married?" More than 50% of the adults selected the option, "Age 29 or younger". Based on these survey results, a researcher computed the 90% confidence interval for the proportion of U.S. adults who choose "Age 29 or younger" to be (0.6773, 0.7227). (a) What is the margin of error corresponding to this interval? (4 decimals)

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A survey conducted by Gallup in 2020 asked 1,102 randomly selected U.S. adults, "What do you think is the ideal age for a woman to get married?" More than 50% of the adults selected the option, "Age 29 or younger". Based on these survey results, a researcher computed the 90% confidence interval for the proportion of U.S. adults who choose "Age 29 or younger" to be (0.6773, 0.7227).

(a) What is the margin of error corresponding to this interval? (4 decimals) 

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