Suppose a random sample of 459 married couples found that 307 had two or more personality preferences in common.  In another random sample of 471 married couples it was found that only 31 had no preference in common.  Let p1 be the population proportion of all married couples who have two or more personality preferences in common.  Let pw be the population proportion of all married couples who have no personality preferences in common.  Find the 95% confidence interval for p1- p2

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Suppose a random sample of 459 married couples found that 307 had two or more personality preferences in common.  In another random sample of 471 married couples it was found that only 31 had no preference in common.  Let p1 be the population proportion of all married couples who have two or more personality preferences in common.  Let pw be the population proportion of all married couples who have no personality preferences in common.  Find the 95% confidence interval for p1- p2

 

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