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Three-circle, red-on-white is one distinctive pattern painted on ceramic vessels of the Anasazi period found at the Wind Mountain archaeological site

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Three-circle, red-on-white is one distinctive pattern painted on ceramic vessels of the Anasazi period found at the Wind Mountain archaeological site. At one excavation, a sample of 178 potsherds indicated that 74 were of the three-circle, red-on-white pattern. How many ceramic potsherds must be found and identified if we are to be 95% confident that the sample proportion p?of such potsherds is within 5.1% of the population proportion of three-circle, red-on-white patterns found at this excavation site?