document.write( "Question 1008631: Mr. Johnson ran for mayor in last week's election. In district 12 he received 85% of the vote, and in district 13 he received 42% of the vote. From the two districts he received 10,253 votes. How many voted for Mr. Johnson in each district if a total of 16,460 people voted in the two districts? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #654328 by jorel555(1290)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .85m+.42n=10253 \n" ); document.write( "m+n=16460 \n" ); document.write( ".42m+.42n=6913.2 \n" ); document.write( ".43m=3339.8 \n" ); document.write( "m=7767 in district 12 \n" ); document.write( "n=8693 in district 13 \n" ); document.write( "7767 x.85=6602 votes in district 12 \n" ); document.write( "8693 x.42=3651 votes in district 13!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |