Chapter 7: Q9BSC (page 297)
Formats of Confidence Intervals.
In Exercises 9鈥12, express the confidence interval using the indicated format. (The confidence intervals are based on the proportions of red, orange, yellow, and blue M&Ms in Data Set 27 鈥淢&M Weights鈥 in Appendix B.)
Red M&Ms Express 0.0434 < p < 0.217 in the form of\({\rm{\hat p \pm E}}\).
Short Answer
The confidence interval in the form of\(\hat p{\rm{ }} \pm {\rm{ }}E\)is\(0.130 \pm 0.087\)