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9.5 Exercise 54

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According to an article in a local poll, a city found that 14 percent of its residents walk for exercise. Suppose that a survey is conducted to determine this year’s rate. Nine out of 70 randomly chosen city residents replied that they walk for exercise. Conduct a hypothesis test to determine if the rate is still 14 percent or if it has decreased.

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