Question: Two random samples are taken, one from among UVA students and the other from among UNC students. Both groups are asked if academics are their

Two random samples are taken, one from among UVA students and the other from among UNC students. Both groups are asked if academics are their top priority. A summary of the sample sizes and proportions of each group answering

yes'' are given below:

UVA (Pop. 1):n1=87, p1=0.725

UNC (Pop. 2):n2=92,p2=0.609

Find a 97.1% confidence interval for the differencep1p2

of the population proportions. Hint: For a level of confidence(1)100%z

is the value that leaves an area of(1)/2

to its right in a standard normal distribution. Report your solution as an interval, e.g., (0.2, 0.4). THE BRACKETS ARE REQUIRED.

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