In a village, 70% registered voters cast their votes in the election. Only two candidates (A and B) contested the election. A won the election by 400 votes. Had A received 12.5% less votes, the results would have been tie. How many registered voters are there in the village?
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12.5% of 400 votes is 50 votes
so 350 votes are required to tie
so total votes are 700
70% of registered voters are 700
then 100% are 1000 ..
so 350 votes are required to tie
so total votes are 700
70% of registered voters are 700
then 100% are 1000 ..
naresh95:
700
ya a tie means getting equal no of votes so 350+350=700
got it??
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