in an election between two candidates,20% of the votes polled are invalid.A candidate got 60% of valid votes and wins by a majority of 6400 votes. Find the total number of votes polled.
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polled Votes=100
invalid 20%
valid... 80
forwinner: 80X60 / 100 = 48
defeated = 32
difference: 16%
let the polled votes be x
Xx16/100=64oo
x=64oooo/16=40000.
polled votes= 40000
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