Assume the risk free rate and the beta remain unchanged

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A stock has a required return of 10%, the risk free rate is 4% and the market risk premium is 6%. What is the stock's beta? If the market risk premium increased to 8% what would happen to the stock's required rate of return? Assume the risk free rate and the beta remain unchanged.

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