In the election for study body president, 33.33% more students voted for Mariah than for Carey. 216 people voted for Carey. How many people voted for Mariah?
Let \(x\)= the number of people that voted for Mariah
\(x=216+216\times0.3333\)
\(x=216+ 71.9928\)
\(x=287.9928\)
The number of people that voted for Mariah is approximately \(288.\)