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Flu Season: In a sample of 76 adults selected randomly from one town, it is found that 12 of them have been exposed to a particular strain of the flu. Find the P-value for a test to reject the claim that the proportion of all adults in the town that have been exposed to this strain of the flu is 8%.

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