Determine the sample size n needed to construct a 95​% confidence interval to estimate the population proportion when p=0.42 and the margin of error equals 8​%.   n = ____?___ (Round up to the nearest​ integer.)

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Determine the sample size n needed to construct a 95​% confidence interval to estimate the population proportion when p=0.42 and the margin of error equals 8​%.

 

n = ____?___ (Round up to the nearest​ integer.)

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