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document.write( "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?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #66973 by anraymer(35)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! T = A + B \n" ); document.write( "T = 810 \n" ); document.write( "A = 220 + B \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "810 = (220 + B) + B \n" ); document.write( "810 = 220 + 2B \n" ); document.write( "590 = 2B \n" ); document.write( "295 votes = B \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "A = 220 + B \n" ); document.write( "A = 220 + 295 \n" ); document.write( "A = 515 votes \n" ); document.write( " |