Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 11 Data Analysis and Statistics - 11.5 Choose the Best Model for Two-Variable Data - 11.5 Exercises - Quiz for Lessons 11.3-11.5 - Page 780: 7

Answer

$n=15625$.

Work Step by Step

If the margin of error is $\pm0.8\%$, then our equation is: $\pm\frac{1}{\sqrt n}\cdot 100\%=\pm0.8\%=\pm0.008\\\frac{1}{\sqrt n}=0.008\\125=\sqrt{n}\\n=15625$.
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