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Confidence Intervals · Superchallenge problem

A pilot study suggests s≈10s \approx 10. What is the smallest sample size nn for which a 95%95\% tt interval has margin of error at most 55? Use t∗t^* = 2.1312.131, 2.1202.120, 2.1102.110, 2.1012.101 for 1515, 1616, 1717, 1818 degrees of freedom.