We would like to know: "What percentage of college students drink alcohol every day?" In a random sample of 500 students, 75 said they drink alcohol every day. Use the data to construct a 95% confidence interval to answer to the question.

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We would like to know: "What percentage of college students drink alcohol every day?" In a random sample of 500 students, 75 said they drink alcohol every day. Use the data to construct a 95% confidence interval to answer to the question.

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