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An environmental science professor at UNL was curious whether the majority (more than half) of students at UNL regularly recycle plastic bottles. The professor selected

An environmental science professor at UNL was curious whether the majority (more than half) of students at UNL regularly recycle plastic bottles. The professor selected a random sample of 146 students at UNL to interview, then asked each student: "Do you recycle plastic bottles more often than you throw them in the trash?" (Yes/No). Suppose that 89 of the students answered "Yes".

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