In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of the total valid votes. also 20% of the total votes were invalid. if the total number of votes was 500, what was the number of valid votes that the other candidate got?
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Answer: 125
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total number of votes is 500
the first candidate got 55% of 500
500 * 55/100 = 275
20% of the votes were invalid
500 * 20/100 = 100
the second candidate got
500 - ( 275 + 100) = 125
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