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OpenStudy (anonymous):

There are 36 people in the New Town Hiking Club. 2/3 of the club must vote YES if the club is to hike the Northern Trail. 20 people have voted Yes. How many more YES votes are needed.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you.

hero (hero):

@Kirstin_Michelle, I thought you wanted explanations and guidance.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i do and hers was wrong

hero (hero):

The first step is to find 2/3 of 36. In other words multiply 36 by 2, then divide the result by 3. Let me know what you get.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

24 ?

hero (hero):

Good so if only 20 have voted yes, how many more are needed in order to get 24?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4 ?

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