Question

In an election, there are a total of 80000 voters and there are two candidates, x and y. 80% of the voters go for polls, out of which 60% vote for x. How many votes does y get?

Answer 1

Answer:

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Answer 2

answer is 25600

Total number voters =80000

Total number of votes polled =80%

=10080×80000

=80×800

=64000

So, total percent of votes received by B if A gets 60% of polled votes

=100%–60%

=40%

Hence, total number of votes received by B =10040×64000

=40×640

We get,

=25600