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General Information
Related Benchmark: MA.6.A.5.1
Reporting Category: Algebra
Type: GR: Gridded-Response
Difficulty: N/A
Question:
A school held an election for student body president. When the election was over, the principal announced some facts about the election, as shown below.

  • A total of 800 votes were cast for president
  • 20% of the votes for president were for Brian
  • 3/8 of the votes for president were for Paulette

The remaining votes for president were for Shirley. What was the total number of votes for Shirley?

Possible Answer:
Gridded-Response

sample response      340
Item Context:
Social Studies/Consumerism