Question

The student union wants to negotiate a subsidized bus pass with your school's administration. They have polled 270 students as to whether they support this proposal, which would add a small fee to their tuition since both the college and the students would share the cost. The union found that opinions were evenly split: 50% of students were in favor of the proposal, and the rest were opposed. The margin of error for their finding at the 90% level of confidence is ± _____ %.

Answer 1