SOLUTION: In a study of 50 new cars, 17 of them were white. Find p ̂ and q ̂ where p-hat is the proportion of new cars that is white.

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Question 851057: In a study of 50 new cars, 17 of them were white. Find p ̂ and q ̂ where p-hat is the proportion of new cars that is white.
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In a study of 50 new cars, 17 of them were white. Find p ̂ and q ̂ where p-hat is the proportion of new cars that is white.
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p-hat = 17/50 = 0.34
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q-hat = 33/50 = 0.66
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cheers,
Stan H.
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