document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=842780>Question 842780</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A bill was defeated in the house of representatives after 25 more people voted against it than voted in favor of it. If one-tenth of those voting against the bill had voted in favor of it, then 21 more people would have voted in favor of it than against it. How many legislators voted in favor of the bill? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #507766 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=507766\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> n=y+25,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+n/10=21+9/10n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "no n = 230,   yes y = 205\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "205+23=21+207<BR>\n" );
document.write( "228=228<BR>\n" );
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