document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=58504>Question 58504</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a town election, the winning candidate had 220 more votes than the loser.  If 810 votes were cast in all, how many votes did each candidate receive? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #40069 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=faceoff57><B>faceoff57(108)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=faceoff57><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=faceoff57><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=40069\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x + (x+220) = 810<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + x + 220 = 810<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 220 = 810<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 810 - 220<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 590<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 295<BR>\n" );
document.write( "one candidate received 295 votes.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the second candidate received 515 votes. </SPAN>\n" );
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