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Voting for Two, Variation 4 Lesson PlanVoting for Two, Variation 4 Lesson Plan
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Illustrative Mathematics
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5th - 7th
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Math
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15 mins
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Voting for Two, Variation 4

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  • Voting for Two, 2
  • Voting for Two, 3
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After elections, the total amount of votes is not specified but the ratio of votes is. Your learners' job is to determine the fraction of votes John received above half of all votes. The problem can be solved abstractly or by other means, only one solution listed. Use with other lessons in the series, which you can find attached in order to practice different variations of this problem. 

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

fractions, unit rates

Additional Tags

ratio relationship, fraction, unit rate, math

Pros

  • Different answer solutions
  • Part of a series with differentiated problems

Cons

  • Only gives one solution choice
  • Only one problem
  • No examples

Common Core

6.RP.A.1 6.RP.A.2 6.RP.A.3.a

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