Population mean and margin of error

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1) A population is Normally distributed and has a σ = 24. Samples of size 25 have a sample mean of 100. Find the 90% confidence interval for the population mean.

2) The margin of error for a sample size 25 is +-3. Will the margin of error be greater or less if the sample size is 400? What is the new margin of error?

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