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<h2 title="Interface BinomialConfidenceInterval" class="title">Interface BinomialConfidenceInterval</h2>
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<pre>public interface <span class="strong">BinomialConfidenceInterval</span></pre>
<div class="block">Interface to generate confidence intervals for a binomial proportion.</div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Since:</span></dt>
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<dt><span class="strong">See Also:</span></dt><dd><a
      href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binomial_proportion_confidence_interval">Binomial
      proportion confidence interval (Wikipedia)</a></dd></dl>
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<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/interval/BinomialConfidenceInterval.html#createInterval(int,%20int,%20double)">createInterval</a></strong>(int&nbsp;numberOfTrials,
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<div class="block">Create a confidence interval for the true probability of success
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<h4>createInterval</h4>
<pre><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/interval/ConfidenceInterval.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.stat.interval">ConfidenceInterval</a>&nbsp;createInterval(int&nbsp;numberOfTrials,
                                int&nbsp;numberOfSuccesses,
                                double&nbsp;confidenceLevel)
                                  throws <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/NotStrictlyPositiveException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">NotStrictlyPositiveException</a>,
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<div class="block">Create a confidence interval for the true probability of success
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 <li><code>numberOfSuccesses</code> may not exceed <code>numberOfTrials</code></li>
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        success falls within the returned interval</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>Confidence interval containing the probability of success with
         probability <code>confidenceLevel</code></dd>
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