Propose an approximation algorithm for solving the independent-set problem where  an independent set of a graph G = (V, E) is a subset V’ is a subset of V of vertices such that each edge in E is incident on at most one vertex in V’. The independent-set problem is to find a maximum-size independent set in G.

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