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A public opinion poll of 350 U.S. registered voters found that 72 of them support a...

A public opinion poll of 350 U.S. registered voters found that 72 of them support a constitutional amendment on same sex marriage. Make a 90% confidence interval for the proportion of all U.S. registered voters that supports this amendment.

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