document.write( "Question 1201714: If n=260 and p' (p-prime) = 0.88, construct a 95% confidence interval.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #837684 by mananth(16946) You can put this solution on YOUR website! CI = p' ± z*(sqrt(p'*(1-p')/n))\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "First find the z-score.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use calculator , we can find that the z-score for a 95% confidence interval which is approximately 1.96.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "plug in the values:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "CI = 0.88 ± \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= 0.88 ± 0.057\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Round to three decimals\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "CI = (0.823, 0.937) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |