n a survey of 1082people, 725 people said they voted in a recent presidential election. Given that 64% of eligible voters actually did vote, what is the probability that among the 1082 randomly selected voters , at least 725 actually did vote?

n a survey of 1082people, 725 people said they voted in a recent presidential election. Given that 64% of eligible voters actually did vote, what is the probability that among the 1082 randomly selected voters , at least 725 actually did vote?

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