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Hi, I have a dataset that has 2 groups of samples. For each sample, then response measured is the number of success (no.success) obatined with the number of trials (no.trials). So a porportion of success (prpop.success) can be computed as no.success/no.trials. Now the objective is to test if there is a statistical significant difference in the proportion of success between the 2 groups of samples (say n1=20, n2=30). I can think of 2 ways to do the test: 1. regular t test based on the variable prop.su...