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The Student Recreation Center wanted to determine what sort of physical activity was preferred by students. In a survey of 51 students, 40 indicated that they preferred outdoor exercise over exercising in a gym. When estimating the proportion of all students at the university who prefer outdoor exercise with 95% confidence, what is the margin of error? 1) 0.0158 2) 0.1129 3) 0.0576 4) 0.0065 5) 0.0945

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          The Student Recreation Center wanted to determine what sort of
physical activity was preferred by students. In a survey of 51
students, 40 indicated that they preferred outdoor exercise over
exercising in a gym. When estimating the proportion of all students
at the university who prefer outdoor exercise with 95% confidence,
what is the margin of error?

1) 
0.0158
2) 
0.1129
3) 
0.0576
4) 
0.0065
5) 
0.0945

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The Student Recreation Center wanted to determine what sort of physical activity was preferred by students. In a survey of 51 students, 40 indicated that they preferred outdoor exercise over exercising in a gym. When estimating the proportion of all students at the university who prefer outdoor exercise with 95% confidence, what is the margin of error? 1) 0.0158 2) 0.1129 3) 0.0576 4) 0.0065 5) 0.0945