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17 February, 05:22

Based on the census state A has 11 fewer electoral votes for president then state b. If the total number of electoral votes for these two states is 87 find the number for each state.

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  1. 17 February, 05:38
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    A + b = 87

    a = b - 11

    b - 11 + b = 87

    2b - 11 = 87

    2b = 87 + 11

    2b = 98

    b = 98/2

    b = 49 <===

    a = b - 11

    a = 49 - 11

    a = 38 <===
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