SOLUTION: Please help. We are not sure how to do this problem. We need to write and solve the equation. Problem: In the 2004 presidential election, Ohio had 20 electoral votes. This is 14

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: Please help. We are not sure how to do this problem. We need to write and solve the equation.
Problem: In the 2004 presidential election, Ohio had 20 electoral votes. This is 14 votes less than Texas had. How many electoral votes did Texas have in 2004?
This question is from textbook Math Connects cource 2

Answer by jojo14344(1513)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

2004 presidential election number of Votes:
, given
,ANSWER -------> more votes than Ohio=; or Ohio has 14 less votes than Texas=
Thank you,
Jojo

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