SOLUTION: A random sample of 72 statics students was taken to estimate the proportion of students who also were in the math club.The 99% confidence interval was 0.438 to 0.642.Using this dat

Question 1174555: A random sample of 72 statics students was taken to estimate the proportion of students who also were in the math club.The 99% confidence interval was 0.438 to 0.642.Using this data , what size whould necessary to estimate the true proportion to within 0.08 using 95% confidence
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Hi
     u - ME = .438             
     u + ME = .642
      2u = 1.080    
 Sample Mean = .54

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 = CI	z = value
90%	z =1.645
92%	z = 1.751
95%	z = 1.96
98%	z = 2.326
99%	z = 2.576

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