How large sample should be tested as critical value

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A researcher wishes to estimate the proportion of fish in a certain lake that is inedible due to pollution of the lake. How large a sample should be tested in order to be 99% confident that the true proportion of inedible fish is estimated to within 7%? Use 2.575 as the critical value for a 99% confidence interval.

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