p-hat​, the sample proportion of adults who respond​ yes, is approximately​ normal, how many more adult Americans does the researcher need to sample in the following​ cases?   ​(a) 15​% of all adult Americans support the changes ​(b) 20​% of all adult Americans support the changes

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A researcher studying public opinion of proposed Social Security changes obtains a simple random sample of
30 adult Americans and asks them whether or not they support the proposed changes. To say that the distribution of
p-hat​, the sample proportion of adults who respond​ yes, is approximately​ normal, how many more adult Americans does the researcher need to sample in the following​ cases?
 
​(a)
15​% of all adult Americans support the changes
​(b)
20​% of all adult Americans support the changes
 
a. The researcher must ask enter your response here
more American adults. ​(Round up to the nearest​ integer.)
b. The researcher must ask enter your response here
more American adults. ​(Round up to the nearest​ integer.)
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