SAT Math· difficulty 4/5
A poll has a margin of error of . To reduce the margin of error, the researcher should:
Lower the confidence level only
Survey only one group
Use a smaller sample size
Use a larger sample size
Explanation
Margin of error decreases as sample size increases (all else equal).
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