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Given the sample information in the following table regarding public opinion on gun control. Opinion on...

Given the sample information in the following table regarding public opinion on gun control.

Opinion on Gun Control
Party Affiliation Favor Oppose No Opinion Total
Democrats 90 98 46 234
Republicans 90 54 10 154
Total 180 152 56 388

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