Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Section 8.2 - Assess Your Understanding - Vocabulary and Skill Building - Page 418: 2

Answer

Sample proportion, x/n

Work Step by Step

The sample proportion, denoted p̂, is given by the formula: p̂ = x/n , where x is the number of individuals with a specified characteristic in a sample of n individuals.
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