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Scotland has been a member of the United Kingdom since the 1707 Act of Union. In...

Scotland has been a member of the United Kingdom since the 1707 Act of Union. In a recent poll, 38% of Scots would vote in favor of leaving the U.K. A random sample of 135 Scots was selected. What is the probability that between 50 and 60 of them were in favor of leaving the U.K.?

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