Math Problem Statement
Select the correct answer for the blank: If everything else stays the same, the required sample size ____ as the confidence level increases to reach the same margin of error.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Statistics
Sample Size
Confidence Levels
Margin of Error
Formulas
Sample size formula: n = (Z^2 * p * (1 - p)) / E^2
Where Z is the z-score for the desired confidence level, p is the population proportion, and E is the margin of error.
Theorems
Central Limit Theorem
Relationship between Confidence Interval and Sample Size
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12 or Introductory College Statistics
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