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Answer:
-8/7 =x
Step-by-step explanation:
-2 x+1
----- = -----------
12 x+2
Using cross products
-2 (x+2) = 12 (x+1)
Distribute
-2x -4 = 12x+12
Add 2x to each side
-2x+2x -4 = 12x+2x+12
-4 = 14x +12
Subtract 12 from each side
-4-12 = 14x
-16 = 14x
Divide each side by 14
-16/14 =14x/14
-8/7 =x
Answer:
34 Republicans 66 democrats
Step-by-step explanation:
so if there are 100 members evenly split, the 2 parties would each have 50
this is the starting point you add 16 to the democratic side resulting in 66 but then you take 16 from the Republican side making it 34