Construct a 95% confidence interval for the difference

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In a comparative study of two new drugs, A and B, 120 patients were treated with drug A and 150 patients with drug B, and the following results were obtained. Drug A Drug BCured 50 88Not Cured 70 62Total 120 150

a) Do the results demonstrate a significantly higher cure rate with Drug B than Drug A? Test at 5% significance level.

b) Construct a 95% confidence interval for the difference in the cure rates of the two drugs.

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