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According to the New York Times/CBS Poll of March, 2005

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According to the New York Times/CBS poll of March, 2005, 47% agreed that Social Security taxes should be raised if necessary to keep the system afloat, and 42% agreed that it would be a good idea to invest part of their Social Security taxes on their own. What is the largest percentage of people who could have agreed with at least one of these statements What is the smallest percentage of people who could have agreed with at least one of these statements ?

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