You want to obtain a sample to estimate a population mean.
Based on previous evidence, you believe the population standard deviation is approximately .
You would like to be 90% confident that your estimate is within 5 of the true population mean.
How large of a sample size is required?
[Do not round mid-calculation. However, use a critical value rounded to three decimal places — this is important for the system to check answers correctly.]
n =
[Do not round mid-calculation. However, use a critical value rounded to three decimal places — this is important for the system to check answers correctly.]
n =