Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agoThe National Post and Postmedia must be held accountable for threats against NDP leadernbmediacoop.orgexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up170arrow-down10
arrow-up170arrow-down1external-linkThe National Post and Postmedia must be held accountable for threats against NDP leadernbmediacoop.orgSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square12linkfedilink
minus-squareBlisterexe@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 days agoWe’re up to 40 million now, right?
minus-squaretwopi@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoYes but 15/30 is not far off from 15/40 15/30 = 50% 15/40 = 3/8 = 3*12.5% = 37.5% (50-37.5)/37.5 = 33% (over estimate by a third). It’s easier to take 30 instead of 40. And not all 40 million are adults, so just adults is lower than 40.
We’re up to 40 million now, right?
Yes but 15/30 is not far off from 15/40
15/30 = 50% 15/40 = 3/8 = 3*12.5% = 37.5%
(50-37.5)/37.5 = 33% (over estimate by a third).
It’s easier to take 30 instead of 40. And not all 40 million are adults, so just adults is lower than 40.