What is the smallest sample size that guarantees that the margin of error is less than 15 when constructing a 95% confidence interval for a population mean with the assumed population standard deviation of 509.72? (Round UP to the nearest integer)

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What is the smallest sample size that guarantees that the margin of error is less than 15 when constructing
a 95% confidence interval for a population mean with the assumed population standard deviation of 509.72?
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