Students use simple ratios to answer the following question: John, Marie, and Will all ran for 6th grade class president. The ratio of votes for John to votes for Will was two to one. Marie got exactly the average number of votes for the three of them. John got more votes than Marie. What fraction of the total votes was this difference?

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simple ratios, 6.rp.a.3, cc by-nc-sa 4.0, creative commons, creative commons attribution-noncommercial-sharealike 4.0, illustrative mathematics, ratio

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Knovation Readability Score: 1 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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