8. Ram and Shyam were the only two contestants in
an election. Ram secured 60% of the votes polled in
the election. He won by a margin of 216 votes. If all
the votes polled are valid, find the number of votes
polled.
(A) 960
(B) 1200
(C) 1080
(D) 1320
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Step-by-step explanation:
The total votes polled = 1080
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rizvi17:
how 20 come in the denominator??
like a proportion
20% : 40% = 216 : x
product of means = product of extremes
40 × 216 = 20 × x
x = (40 × 216) ÷ 20
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