SOLUTION: in a state legislature there were 119 more members in the house of representatives than in the senate. if there were members in the senate, write an expression to represent the tot

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Question 1061468: in a state legislature there were 119 more members in the house of representatives than in the senate. if there were members in the senate, write an expression to represent the total members in the state legislature
Answer by jorel555(1290) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let n be the number of state senators. Then the representatives would be n+119.
So the total members of the state legislature would be 2n+119. ☺☺☺☺