In a poll, 69% of the people polled answered yes to the question "Are you in favor of the death penalty for a person convicted of murder?" The margin of error in the poll was 2%, and the estimate was made with 94% confidence. At least how many people were surveyed? Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 1). Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 2). The minimum number of surveyed people was (Round up to the nearest integer.)

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Standard Normal Distribution Table (page 1)
Standard Normal Distribution Table (page 2)
Area
Area
Standard Normal Distribution
Standard Normal Distribution
0.00
0.01
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.09
0.00
0.01
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.09
-3.4
-3.3
-3.2
0.0003
0.0004
0.0006
0.0003
0.0004
0.0005
0.0007
0.0010
0.0
0.1
0.2
0.5000
0.5398
0.5793
0.6179
0.6554
0.5040
0.5438
0.5832
0.5160
0.5557
0.5948
0.5199
0.5596
0.5987
0.5239
0.5636
0.6026
0.6406
0.6772
0.5279
0.5675
0.6064
0.5319
0.5714
0.6103
0.5359
0.5753
0.6141
0.5080
0.5478
0.5120
0.5517
0.5910
0.0003
0.0003
0.0003
0.0005
0.0007
0.0003
0.0005
0.0007
0.0003
0.0005
0.0006
0.0003
0.0004
0.0006
0.0009
0.0012
0.0003
0.0004
0.0005
0.0002
0.0003
0.0005
0.0004
0.0006
0.0004
0.0006
0.5871
-3.1
-3.0
0.0010
0.0013
0.0009
0.0013
0.0009
0.0013
0.0008
0.0011
0.6217
0.6591
0.6293
0.6664
0.6517
0.6879
0.3
0.6255
0.6628
0.6331
0.6700
0.6368
0.6736
0.6443
0.6808
0.6480
0.6844
0.0008
0.0008
0.0008
0.0011
0.0007
0.0010
0.0012
0.0011
0.4
0.6915
0.7257
0.7580
0.7881
0.8159
0.6950
0.7291
0.7611
0.7910
0.8186
0.7190
0.7517
0.7823
0.8106
0.8365
0.6985
0.7054
0.7389
0.7704
0.7995
0.8264
0.7123
0.7454
0.7764
0.7157
0.0015
0.0021
0.0028
0.0038
0.0051
0.7224
0.7549
0.7852
0.5
0.0019
0.0026
0.0035
0.0017
0.0023
0.0032
0.0043
0.0057
0.7019
0.7357
0.7673
0.7967
0.8238
0.7088
0.7422
0.7734
-29
0.0018
0.0025
0.0034
0.0045
0.0060
0.0018
0.0024
0.0033
0.0016
0.0023
0.0031
0.0041
0.0055
0.0016
0.0022
0.0030
0.0040
0.0054
0.0015
0.0021
0.0029
0.0014
0.0020
0.0027
0.0014
0.0019
0.0026
0.7324
0.7642
0.7486
0.7794
-28
0.6
-2.7
0.7
0.8051
0.8315
0.8078
0.0047
0.0062
0.8
0.7939
0.8212
0.8023
-2.6
-2.5
0.0044
0.0059
0.0039
0.0052
0.0037
0.0049
0.0036
0.0048
0.8133
0.8389
0.9
0.8289
0.8340
-2.4
-2.3
-2.2
0.0069
0.0091
0.0119
0.0068
0.0089
0.0116
0.0064
0.0084
0.0110
1.0
1.1
1.2
0.8413
0.8643
0.8849
0.9032
0.9192
0.8438
0.8665
0.8869
0.9049
0.9207
0.8461
0.8686
0.8888
0.8485
0.8708
0.8907
0.8508
0.8729
0.8925
0.8531
0.8749
0.8944
0.8554
0.8770
0.8962
0.9131
0.9279
0.8577
0.8790
0.8980
0.8599
0.8810
0.8997
0.9162
0.9306
0.8621
0.8830
0.0082
0.0107
0.0139
0.0080
0.0104
0.0136
0.0174
0.0222
0.0078
0.0102
0.0132
0.0170
0.0217
0.0075
0.0099
0.0129
0.0166
0.0212
0.0073
0.0096
0.0125
0.0071
0.0094
0.0122
0.0158
0.0202
0.0066
0.0087
0.0113
0.0146
0.0188
0.90 15
0.9177
0.9319
0.0179
0.0228
0.0150
0.0192
0.0143
0.0183
1.3
1.4
0.9066
0.9222
0.9099
0.9251
0.9082
0.9115
-2.1
-2.0
0.0162
0.0207
0.9147
0.9292
0.0154
0.0197
0.9236
0.9265
0.0287
0.0359
0.0446
0.0268
0.0336
0.0418
0.0262
0.0329
0.0409
0.0505
0.0256
0.0322
0.0401
0.0495
0.0606
0.0239
0.0301
0.0375
1.5
1.6
1.7
0.9332
0.9452
0.9554
0.9641
0.9713
0.9345
0.9463
0.9564
0.9357
0.9474
0.9573
0.9656
0.9726
0.9370
0.9484
0.9582
0.9664
0.9732
0.9382
0.9495
0.9591
0.9394
0.9505
0.9599
0.9406
0.9515
0.9608
0.9418
0.9525
0.9616
0.9429
0.9535
0.9625
0.9441
0.9545
0.9633
0.0250
-1.9
-1.8
-1.7
0.0281
0.0351
0.0436
0.0274
0.0344
0.0427
0.0314
0.0392
0.0244
0.0307
0.0384
0.0233
0.0294
0.0367
0.0485
0.0594
0.0465
0.0571
0.0455
0.0559
1.8
1.9
0.9649
0.9719
0.9671
0.9738
0.9693
0.9756
0.9678
0.9686
0.9750
0.9699
-1.6
-1.5
0.9706
0.9767
0.0526
0.0548
0.0668
0.0537
0.0655
0.0516
0.0630
0.0475
0.0582
0.0643
0.0618
0.9744
0.9761
0.9772
0.9821
0.9861
0.9778
0.9826
0.9864
0.9783
0.9830
0.9868
0.9793
0.9838
0.9875
0.9798
-1.4
-1.3
-1.2
0.0793
0.0951
0.1131
0.0778
0.0934
0.1112
0.1314
0.1539
2.0
2.1
2.2
0.9788
0.9834
0.9871
0.9803
0.9846
0.9881
0.9808
0.9850
0.9812
0.9854
0.9887
0.9817
0.9857
0.9890
0.0764
0.0808
0.0968
0.1151
0.0749
0.0901
0.1075
0.0735
0.0885
0.1056
0.0721
0.0869
0.1038
0.0708
0.0853
0.1020
0.0694
0.0838
0.1003
0.0681
0.0823
0.0985
0.9842
0.9878
0.0918
0.1093
0.9884
0.1335
0.1562
2.3
2.4
0.9893
0.9918
0.9904
0.9927
0.9906
0.9929
0.9913
0.9934
0.9896
0.9898
0.9922
0.9901
0.9925
0.9909
0.1357
0.1587
0.9911
0.9932
0.9916
0.9936
0.1230
0.1292
0.1515
0.1271
0.1492
0.1251
0.1469
0.1210
0.1423
0.1190
-1.1
-1.0
0.1170
0.1379
0.1446
0.1401
0.9920
0.9931
-0.9
0.1841
0.1814
0.1788
0.1762
0.1736
0.1711
0.1685
0.1660
0.1635
0.1611
2.5
0.9938
0.9940
0.9941
0.9943
0.9945
0.9946
0.9948
0.9949
0.9951
0.9952
Transcribed Image Text:Standard Normal Distribution Table (page 1) Standard Normal Distribution Table (page 2) Area Area Standard Normal Distribution Standard Normal Distribution 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.06 0.07 0.08 0.09 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.06 0.07 0.08 0.09 -3.4 -3.3 -3.2 0.0003 0.0004 0.0006 0.0003 0.0004 0.0005 0.0007 0.0010 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.5000 0.5398 0.5793 0.6179 0.6554 0.5040 0.5438 0.5832 0.5160 0.5557 0.5948 0.5199 0.5596 0.5987 0.5239 0.5636 0.6026 0.6406 0.6772 0.5279 0.5675 0.6064 0.5319 0.5714 0.6103 0.5359 0.5753 0.6141 0.5080 0.5478 0.5120 0.5517 0.5910 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0005 0.0007 0.0003 0.0005 0.0007 0.0003 0.0005 0.0006 0.0003 0.0004 0.0006 0.0009 0.0012 0.0003 0.0004 0.0005 0.0002 0.0003 0.0005 0.0004 0.0006 0.0004 0.0006 0.5871 -3.1 -3.0 0.0010 0.0013 0.0009 0.0013 0.0009 0.0013 0.0008 0.0011 0.6217 0.6591 0.6293 0.6664 0.6517 0.6879 0.3 0.6255 0.6628 0.6331 0.6700 0.6368 0.6736 0.6443 0.6808 0.6480 0.6844 0.0008 0.0008 0.0008 0.0011 0.0007 0.0010 0.0012 0.0011 0.4 0.6915 0.7257 0.7580 0.7881 0.8159 0.6950 0.7291 0.7611 0.7910 0.8186 0.7190 0.7517 0.7823 0.8106 0.8365 0.6985 0.7054 0.7389 0.7704 0.7995 0.8264 0.7123 0.7454 0.7764 0.7157 0.0015 0.0021 0.0028 0.0038 0.0051 0.7224 0.7549 0.7852 0.5 0.0019 0.0026 0.0035 0.0017 0.0023 0.0032 0.0043 0.0057 0.7019 0.7357 0.7673 0.7967 0.8238 0.7088 0.7422 0.7734 -29 0.0018 0.0025 0.0034 0.0045 0.0060 0.0018 0.0024 0.0033 0.0016 0.0023 0.0031 0.0041 0.0055 0.0016 0.0022 0.0030 0.0040 0.0054 0.0015 0.0021 0.0029 0.0014 0.0020 0.0027 0.0014 0.0019 0.0026 0.7324 0.7642 0.7486 0.7794 -28 0.6 -2.7 0.7 0.8051 0.8315 0.8078 0.0047 0.0062 0.8 0.7939 0.8212 0.8023 -2.6 -2.5 0.0044 0.0059 0.0039 0.0052 0.0037 0.0049 0.0036 0.0048 0.8133 0.8389 0.9 0.8289 0.8340 -2.4 -2.3 -2.2 0.0069 0.0091 0.0119 0.0068 0.0089 0.0116 0.0064 0.0084 0.0110 1.0 1.1 1.2 0.8413 0.8643 0.8849 0.9032 0.9192 0.8438 0.8665 0.8869 0.9049 0.9207 0.8461 0.8686 0.8888 0.8485 0.8708 0.8907 0.8508 0.8729 0.8925 0.8531 0.8749 0.8944 0.8554 0.8770 0.8962 0.9131 0.9279 0.8577 0.8790 0.8980 0.8599 0.8810 0.8997 0.9162 0.9306 0.8621 0.8830 0.0082 0.0107 0.0139 0.0080 0.0104 0.0136 0.0174 0.0222 0.0078 0.0102 0.0132 0.0170 0.0217 0.0075 0.0099 0.0129 0.0166 0.0212 0.0073 0.0096 0.0125 0.0071 0.0094 0.0122 0.0158 0.0202 0.0066 0.0087 0.0113 0.0146 0.0188 0.90 15 0.9177 0.9319 0.0179 0.0228 0.0150 0.0192 0.0143 0.0183 1.3 1.4 0.9066 0.9222 0.9099 0.9251 0.9082 0.9115 -2.1 -2.0 0.0162 0.0207 0.9147 0.9292 0.0154 0.0197 0.9236 0.9265 0.0287 0.0359 0.0446 0.0268 0.0336 0.0418 0.0262 0.0329 0.0409 0.0505 0.0256 0.0322 0.0401 0.0495 0.0606 0.0239 0.0301 0.0375 1.5 1.6 1.7 0.9332 0.9452 0.9554 0.9641 0.9713 0.9345 0.9463 0.9564 0.9357 0.9474 0.9573 0.9656 0.9726 0.9370 0.9484 0.9582 0.9664 0.9732 0.9382 0.9495 0.9591 0.9394 0.9505 0.9599 0.9406 0.9515 0.9608 0.9418 0.9525 0.9616 0.9429 0.9535 0.9625 0.9441 0.9545 0.9633 0.0250 -1.9 -1.8 -1.7 0.0281 0.0351 0.0436 0.0274 0.0344 0.0427 0.0314 0.0392 0.0244 0.0307 0.0384 0.0233 0.0294 0.0367 0.0485 0.0594 0.0465 0.0571 0.0455 0.0559 1.8 1.9 0.9649 0.9719 0.9671 0.9738 0.9693 0.9756 0.9678 0.9686 0.9750 0.9699 -1.6 -1.5 0.9706 0.9767 0.0526 0.0548 0.0668 0.0537 0.0655 0.0516 0.0630 0.0475 0.0582 0.0643 0.0618 0.9744 0.9761 0.9772 0.9821 0.9861 0.9778 0.9826 0.9864 0.9783 0.9830 0.9868 0.9793 0.9838 0.9875 0.9798 -1.4 -1.3 -1.2 0.0793 0.0951 0.1131 0.0778 0.0934 0.1112 0.1314 0.1539 2.0 2.1 2.2 0.9788 0.9834 0.9871 0.9803 0.9846 0.9881 0.9808 0.9850 0.9812 0.9854 0.9887 0.9817 0.9857 0.9890 0.0764 0.0808 0.0968 0.1151 0.0749 0.0901 0.1075 0.0735 0.0885 0.1056 0.0721 0.0869 0.1038 0.0708 0.0853 0.1020 0.0694 0.0838 0.1003 0.0681 0.0823 0.0985 0.9842 0.9878 0.0918 0.1093 0.9884 0.1335 0.1562 2.3 2.4 0.9893 0.9918 0.9904 0.9927 0.9906 0.9929 0.9913 0.9934 0.9896 0.9898 0.9922 0.9901 0.9925 0.9909 0.1357 0.1587 0.9911 0.9932 0.9916 0.9936 0.1230 0.1292 0.1515 0.1271 0.1492 0.1251 0.1469 0.1210 0.1423 0.1190 -1.1 -1.0 0.1170 0.1379 0.1446 0.1401 0.9920 0.9931 -0.9 0.1841 0.1814 0.1788 0.1762 0.1736 0.1711 0.1685 0.1660 0.1635 0.1611 2.5 0.9938 0.9940 0.9941 0.9943 0.9945 0.9946 0.9948 0.9949 0.9951 0.9952
In a poll, 69% of the people polled answered yes to the question "Are you in favor of the death penalty for a person convicted of murder?" The margin of error in the poll
was 2%, and the estimate was made with 94% confidence. At least how many people were surveyed?
Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 1).
Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 2).
The minimum number of surveyed people was
|. (Round up to the nearest integer.)
Transcribed Image Text:In a poll, 69% of the people polled answered yes to the question "Are you in favor of the death penalty for a person convicted of murder?" The margin of error in the poll was 2%, and the estimate was made with 94% confidence. At least how many people were surveyed? Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 1). Click here to view the standard normal distribution table (page 2). The minimum number of surveyed people was |. (Round up to the nearest integer.)
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