Find the Population Proportion or Sample Proportion as Indicated

question 64

Multiple Choice

Find the population proportion or sample proportion as indicated. Round your answer to two decimal places, if
necessary.
-Of the 9260 registered voters in one town, 4681 are women. Among a sample of 539 of the registered voters from this town, 265 are women. Find the sample proportion of registered voters who are women.

• A)0.51
• B)265
• C)0.49
• D)0.50

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