Use a 90% confidence level instead, and use the traditional approximate CI formula.
Extracted text: The article "An Evaluation of Football Helmets Under Impact Conditions" (Amer. J. Sports Med., 1984: 233–237) reports that when each football helmet in a random sample of 37 suspension-type helmets was subjected to a certain impact test, 24 showed damage. Let p denote the proportion of all helmets of this type that would show damage when tested in the prescribed manner. a. Calculate a 99% CI for p. b. What sample size would be required for the width of a 99% CI to be at most .10, irrespec- tive of p?
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