Solution given:
y=70x+
Comparing above equation with y=mx+c
we get
m=70
So
<u>Slope</u><u>=</u><u>7</u><u>0</u>
Answer: The losing candidate got 1240 and the winning candidate got 1560.
Step-by-step explanation:
First divide the number of votes by the number of people: 2800/2= 1400.
add 160 to one candidate and subtract 160 from the other.
First add what's in the parenthesis 1/2(3)(12)
then multiply 2 and 12 to get 1/2(36)
finally divide 36 by 2 and get 13