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How many states are needed to make up the 3/4 majority that can ratify an amendment?

User Ishaq Khan
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3/4 of the 50 states is 38 states. The actual answer is 37.5 but you can't have half of a state vote. So it rounds up to 38 states.
User ShinTakezou
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it would be 38 states
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