Use the results of this opinion poll to estimate, with 95% confidence, the actual percentage of children attending Tahoe Elementary School whose favorite fruit to eat is Grapes. Express the estimate both symbolically and verbally.

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The principal at Tahoe Elementary School randomly selected three of the school's twelve classes of students to participate in an option poll. All of the children in each of the three randomly selected classes were asked the question, "What is your favorite fruit to eat?". The following results were obtained.

Apples, Grapes, Apple, Apple, Banana, Apple, Apple, Grapes, Orange, Apple, Apple, Banana, Strawberries, Apple, Apple, Grapes, Apple, Orange, Apple, Apple, Apple, Apple, Grapes, Grapes, Apple, Orange, Apple, Apple, Banana, Apple, Apple, Apple, Strawberries, Apple, Orange, Grapes, Grapes, Apple, Grapes, Grapes, Grapes, Banana, Grapes, Banana, Apple, Banana, Grapes, Apple, Banana, Strawberries, Banana, Apple, Orange, Grapes, Orange, Grapes, Apple, Orange.

Use the results of this opinion poll to estimate, with 95% confidence, the actual percentage of children attending Tahoe Elementary School whose favorite fruit to eat is Grapes. Express the estimate both symbolically and verbally.

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