Question

In a election of 2 candidate the candidate who gets 40% of the total votes rejected by 80 votes. Find total number of votes.
(A)450
(B)400
(C)500
(D)600
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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

let the no. of votes polled= x.

given, 3x/5-2x/5=15000.

x=75000.

no. of votes polled for winning candidate is = 3x/5 =45000

Answer 2

Answer

B.400

Step-by-step explanation:

60x/100-40 x/100=80

20x/100 = 80

x / 5 = 80

x=400

(B). 400