document.write( "Question 714903: A social service worker wants to estimate the true proportion of
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document.write( "pregnant teenagers who miss at least one day of school per week on
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document.write( "average. The social worker wants to be within 5% of the true
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document.write( "proportion when using a 90% confidence interval. A previous study
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document.write( "estimated the population proportion at 0.21.
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document.write( "(a) Using this previous study as an estimate for p, what sample size
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