The FBI wants to determine the effectiveness of their 1010 Most Wanted list. To do so, they need to find out the fraction of people who appear on the list that are actually caught. Step 2 of 2 :   Suppose a sample of 283283 suspected criminals is drawn. Of these people, 9393 were captured. Using the data, construct the 85%85% confidence interval for the population proportion of people who are captured after appearing on the 1010 Most Wanted list. Round your answers to three decimal places.

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The FBI wants to determine the effectiveness of their 1010 Most Wanted list. To do so, they need to find out the fraction of people who appear on the list that are actually caught.

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Suppose a sample of 283283 suspected criminals is drawn. Of these people, 9393 were captured. Using the data, construct the 85%85% confidence interval for the population proportion of people who are captured after appearing on the 1010 Most Wanted list. Round your answers to three decimal places.

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