You have been assigned to determine whether more people prefer Coke to Pepsi.Assume that roughly half the population prefers Coke and half prefers Pepsi.How large a sample would you need to take to ensure that you could estimate,with 95% confidence,the proportion of people preferring Coke within 3% of the actual value?

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