document.write( "Question 467421: U.S senate has 100 members. After a certain election there were 10 mmore democrates than republicans with no other parties represented. how many members of each party were in the senate? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #320727 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! U.S senate has 100 members. After a certain election there were 10 more democrates than republicans with no other parties represented. how many members of each party were in the senate? \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "let the number of republicans be \"x\" \n" ); document.write( "Then the number of democrats is \"x+10\" \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "x + x+10 = 100 \n" ); document.write( "2x = 90 \n" ); document.write( "x = 45 (# of republicans \n" ); document.write( "x+10 = 55 (# of democrats) \n" ); document.write( "============================== \n" ); document.write( "cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============= \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |