document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=607253>Question 607253</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> in some country's Congress, the number of Representatives is 210 less than five times the number of senators. There are a total of 570 members. Find the number of Senators and the numbr of Representatives. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "s + r = 570<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = 5s-210<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute and solve for \"s\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s + 5s-210 = 570<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6s = 780<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 130 (# of senators)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"r\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s + r = 570<BR>\n" );
document.write( "130 + r = 570<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = 440 (# of representatives)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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