Determination of sample size for population mean

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A group of statistics students decided to conduct a survey at their university to find the average (mean) amount of time students spent studying per week. Assuming a population standard deviation of 6 hours, what is the required sample size is the error is to be less than 1/2 hour with a 95% level of confidence?

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