Voting in 2004 presidential election george bush received 53.25% of the total electoral votes and john kerry received 46.75% of the total electoral votes. if there were 537 total votes cast by the electoral college how many electoral votes did each candidate receive? round to the nearest vote?

George Bush received 286 votes and John Kerry received 251 votes.

Step-by-step explanation:

Total number of votes = 537

% of votes received by George Bush = 53.25 %

No. of votes recieved by George Bush = ×537

= 285.95

≈ 286 votes.

The rest of the votes were for John Kerry,

=537 - 286

= 251

correct answer:

b.(19,-2)

9 sandwiches per hour

step-by-step explanation:

when we have a rate, we want a 1 in the denominator

27/3 = 9

27 sandwiches/ 3 hours = 9 sandwiches/hour