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A Confidence Interval Was Used to Estimate the Proportion of Statistics

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A confidence interval was used to estimate the proportion of statistics students who are females.A random sample of 72 statistics students generated the following 90% confidence interval: (0.438,0.642) .Based on the interval above,is the population proportion of females equal to 0.60?


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