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A department of education reported that in​ 2007,69​% of students enrolled in college or a trade...

A department of education reported that in​ 2007,69​% of students enrolled in college or a trade school within 12 months of graduating from high school. In​ 2013, a random sample of 160 individuals who graduated from high school 12 months prior was selected. From this​ sample,110 students were found to be enrolled in college or a trade school. Complete parts Construct a 90​% confidence interval to estimate the actual proportion of students enrolled in college or a trade school within 12 months of graduating from high school in 2013.

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