Question

93. Two candidates fought an election one get 65% of the votes and won by 300
votes. The total number of votes polled is
(a) 700
(b) 950
c) 1000
(d) 900
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Answer 1

Answer:

c)1000

Step-by-step explanation:

Candidates A and B

let A has got 65%.

Then, B will be Getting the remaining 35%.

65% of 1000 = 650

35% of 1000 = 350

Given A won by 300 votes...

Then 650-350 = 300...

therefore it gets satisfied by 1000 votes and the answer is 1000.

Answer 2

Answer:

c)1000

Step-by-step explanation:

Candidates A and B

let A has got 65%.

Then, B will be Getting the remaining 35%.

65% of 1000 = 650

35% of 1000 = 350

Given A won by 300 votes...

Then 650-350 = 300...

therefore it gets satisfied by 1000 votes and the answer is 1000.