Suppose that 70% of Americans support the death penalty for persons convicted of murder. Let p> (p hat) be the sample proportion of proportion of people who support the death penalty in an SRS of Americans.  Suppose we set our sample size to be n=84. What is the probability of choosing an SRS in which between 65% and 73% of the people in the people in the sample support the death penalty? That is, find P(0.65

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Suppose that 70% of Americans support the death penalty for persons convicted of murder. Let p> (p hat) be the sample proportion of proportion of people who support the death penalty in an SRS of Americans. 

Suppose we set our sample size to be n=84. What is the probability of choosing an SRS in which between 65% and 73% of the people in the people in the sample support the death penalty? That is, find P(0.65<p(phat)<0.73). Show your work and box your answer.

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