document.write( "Question 907977: In an election between two candidates, 830 votes were cast. If the winner received 260 more votes than the loser, how many voes did the loser receive?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #550733 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x votes for loser \n" ); document.write( "x + (x+26) = 830 \n" ); document.write( "2x = 804 \n" ); document.write( "x = 402, votes for loser. Winner 428 votes \n" ); document.write( "and \n" ); document.write( "sum = 830 \n" ); document.write( " |