There are a hundred US senators. How many senators would constitute a majority? 1 25 50 or 75
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To determine the number of senators that would constitute a majority out of a total of 100 senators, you need to know the definition of a majority. In the context of the US Senate, a majority means having more than half of the total number of senators.
To calculate this, you can divide the total number of senators by 2 (since half of the senators would be needed for a tie) and add 1 to get the majority.
Using this formula, you can calculate the majority as follows:
100 / 2 + 1 = 50 + 1 = 51
Therefore, in a Senate with a total of 100 senators, a majority would consist of 51 senators.