What sample size should be used in a study conducted to estimate the average monthly absences of students in a certain school so that the estimation will be within 0.175 and at 99% confidence, given that the population variance of monthly absences is 1.96? O 425 166 O 664 O 107 O O O O

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What sample size should be used in a study conducted to estimate the average monthly absences of students in a certain school so that the estimation will be within 0.175 and at
99% confidence, given that the population variance of monthly absences is 1.96?
O 425
166
O 664
O 107
O O 0 0
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