How many members of a certain legislature voted against the measure to raise their salaries? 14 of the members of the legislature did not vote on the measure. If 5 additional members of the legislature had voted against the measure, then the fraction of members of the legislature voting against the measure would have been 13. _出国考试答疑器_GMAT

How many members of a certain legislature voted against the measure to raise their salaries?

$\frac{1}{4}$ of the members of the legislature did not vote on the measure.
If 5 additional members of the legislature had voted against the measure, then the fraction of members of the legislature voting against the measure would have been $\frac{1}{3}$ .

A、Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient.

B、Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.

C、BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.

D、EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.

E、Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are not sufficient.

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这道题(2)中有额外的5个人vote了，这里我如何判断这5个人是新加入的members还是原来没vote的members现在vote了（也就是说第二种情况总体members的数量没变）？因为如果是第一种情况，那就选E；但如果是第二种情况的话，就可以根据(1)(2)算出总人数，选C

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