Solve the Problem

question 35

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem. Round the point estimate to the nearest thousandth.
-Find the point estimate of the proportion of people who wear hearing aids if, in a random sample of 898 people, 46 people had hearing aids.

• A) 0.949
• B) 0.050
• C) 0.049
• D) 0.051

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