Question

8% of voters in an election did not cast their votes in the election there were only two candidates. The winner by obtaining 48% of the total votes defeated his rival by 1100 votes. The total number of voters in the election was​

Answer 1

Answer:

27500

Step-by-step explanation:

Winner got 48% votes and won by 1100

8% did not vote , so 100-48-8 =44% is the votes secured by the losing party

48%-44% = 1100 (he won over his opponent by 1100 votes)

4% = 1100

1% = 1100/4 =275

100%= 27500