Which of the following would be a correct interpretation of an 87% confidence interval for the true proportion of students who do aerobics? A) We are 87% confident that the true proportion of students who do aerobics is between 28.8% and 39.9%.    B) We are 87% confident that the true average of students who do aerobics is between 28.8% and 39.9%.   C) We are 95% confident that the true proportion of students who do aerobics is between 28.8% and 39.9%.    D) We are 87% confident that the true proportion of students who do aerobics is between 27.3% and 41.7%.

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Which of the following would be a correct interpretation of an 87% confidence interval for the true proportion of students who do aerobics?

A) We are 87% confident that the true proportion of students who do aerobics is between 28.8% and 39.9%. 
 
B) We are 87% confident that the true average of students who do aerobics is between 28.8% and 39.9%.
 
C) We are 95% confident that the true proportion of students who do aerobics is between 28.8% and 39.9%. 
 
D) We are 87% confident that the true proportion of students who do aerobics is between 27.3% and 41.7%. 
 
 
 
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