Question

In an election only two candidates contested 20% of the voters did not vote and 120 votes were declared as invalid. The winner got 200 votes more than his opponent thus he secured 41% votes of the total voters on the voter list. Percentage votes of the defeated candidate out of the total votes casted is:​

Answer 1

Answer:-

47.5% ❌ 

41%  ❌

38%  ❌

45%  ✔

Let there be x voters and k votes goes to loser then        0.8x - 120 = k + (k + 200)          k+200 = 0.41x .

Hence the percentage would be 45%. And hence the Option is 4!

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