Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Section 3.4 - Linear Equations in One Variable and Problem Solving - Exercise Set - Page 196: 26

Answer

Michigan has 17 electoral votes. Texas has 34 electoral votes.

Work Step by Step

$x+2x=51$ $\longrightarrow$ combine like terms $3x=51$ $\longrightarrow$multiplication property $3x\div3=51\div3$ $\longrightarrow$simplify $x=17$
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