Given a normal random variable X with μ = 20 and σ^2 = 9, and a random sample n taken from the distribution, what sample size n is necessary in order that P(19.9 ≤ ? ≤ 20.1) =

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Given a normal random variable X with μ = 20 and σ^2 = 9, and a random sample n taken from the distribution, what sample size n is necessary in order that P(19.9 ≤ ? ≤ 20.1) = 0.95?

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