Should the counsel proceed

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Question: A city counsel is trying to decide to levy an additional gas tax to help with city improvements. A random sample of 400 voters in the city are asked if they favor an additional 4% gasoline sales tax to provide badly needed revenues for street repairs. The counsel has decided it will implement the tax if at least 60% of the voters favor the tax. The survey finds 220 out of the 400 favor the tax. Should the counsel proceed?

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