document.write( "Question 1189228: The audience of a reality TV show cast a total of 3.4 million votes, and each vote went to either Brian or Susan. If Susan received 34,000 more votes than Brian, what percent of the votes were cast for Brian? \n" ); document.write( "
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The audience of a reality TV show cast a total of 3.4 million votes, and each vote went to either Brian or Susan. If Susan received 34,000 more votes than Brian, what percent of the votes were cast for Brian?
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\n" ); document.write( "S + B = 3400000
\n" ); document.write( "S - B = 34000
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\n" ); document.write( "2S = 3434000
\n" ); document.write( "S = 1717000 votes
\n" ); document.write( "B = 1683000 votes
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\n" ); document.write( "B = (1683000/3400000)*100%
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\n" ); document.write( "Or:
\n" ); document.write( "S got 1% more of the total votes.
\n" ); document.write( "---> 49.5% and 50.5%
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