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Meg received 90 votes for student council president, which were 50 less than twice the amount that Tom received

Meg received 90 votes for student council president, which were 50 less than twice the amount that Tom received
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Meg received 90 votes for student council president, which were 50 less than twice the amount that Tom received

User JPJedi
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I set my equation like this:

90 = 2x - 50

140 = 2x

70 = x
so the amount of votes Tome received equals to 70
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