John and will ran for 6th grade class president. There were 36 students voting. John got two votes for every vote will got. How many votes did each get?

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asked Oct 20, 2017 84.4k views

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Max Fahl · Answer 1 · 2017-10-24T01:50:32+0000

Answer:

Will got 12 voters and John got 24 voters

Explanation:

John gets twice as many votes as will and there's only 36 voters.

Will has 12 voters 12x2=24

John has twice as many voters so he has 24 voters.

12+24=36