Question

The student council needs 2/3 of its members to vote favorably for a motion in order for it to pass. currently, 2/7 of the members are in favor of the motion. what additional fraction of the council needs to be favor of the motion in order for it pass?

Answer 1

8/21

Explanation:

First, we need to have like denominators.

3*7=21

2/3= 14/21

2/7= 6/21

14-6=8

Answer: 8/21