'Calculate the point estimate for the proportion of American adults that think licensed drivers should reach 65 years of age. required retake their road test once they Calculate the standard error for the point estimate you calculated part Calculate the margin of error for 90% confidence interval for the proportion of American adults that think licensed drivers should be required t0 retake their road test once they reach 65 years of age. What are the lower and upper limits for Ihe 90% confidence interval;'
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