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[–] cosmic_skillet@lemmy.ml 25 points 9 months ago

Assume there are 200 people in a room; half are Democrats and half are Republicans. Assume 24% of the Republicans approve of this result. Assume 85% of the Democrats approve of this result.

(85 + 24) / 200 people = ~54%