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Requiring photo identification has been a controversial practice in recent elections. According to a Gallup poll, 80% of all Americans favor requiring all voters to provide photo identification at their voting place in order to vote. A random sample of 30 Americans is selected.
What is the probability that at least 25 favor requiring photo identification?
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