Estimating election polling

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An election coming up next week promises to be very close. In fact, assume that 50% are in favor and 50% are against. Suppose you conduct a poll of 791 randomly selected likey votes. Approx. how different will the percent in favor (from the poll) be from the 50% in the population you are trying to estimate?

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