Question

Two students, Raymond and Shauna, are trying to get city council members to vote for a new park along the river.2/6 of the 24 council members say they already support the idea, but that's not enough. At least 13 council members must support the idea before the park is approved. How many more city council members must Raymond and Shauna convince?
8

Answer 1

2/6  * 24  = 8 council members  vote for a new park

so they need to convince 13-8 = 5 more members

Answer 2

Answer:the answer is 5. 8 is the 2/6 that already approved the new park. They need at least 13.

1/3 of 24=8

13-8=5

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