Googolplex - Homework Hanger Problem 
                                                                                                 
    

             This is the Homework Hanger problem for the Googolplex show on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 5:00pm
on Wichita Public Schools TV (Cox Cable Channel 20 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99)        

                

    

Be sure to call 973-2134 with the correct answer at 5:00pm on December 2, 2009 to win a prize!




Problem and Answer from the November 18th show:

At the Election Commission headquarters, the election results are in!  Candidate A received 52% of the vote, and Candidate B received 48% of the vote. 
If 50,000 votes were cast, how many votes did each candidate receive?

And the Answer is:  Candidate A received 26,000 votes and Candidate B received 24,000!