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truth_sentinell
3468 days ago
Ok, so where's the part where you get that 2 from?
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billforsternz
3467 days ago
Well 7/3 = 2 (more or less - the whole calculation is very approximate obviously). The basic idea is if you have 100 people (of a broad spectrum of ages) you'd expect about 1 of them to die each year.
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