Question

Ramesh and Satish contest the election in the panchayat committee from the village Ramesh scored 11484 votes which was 44% of the total votes. Satish scored 26% of the votes . calculate .(a)the number of votes cast in the village, and (b) the number of votes who did not vote for either Ramesh or Satish

Answer 1

Ramesh got 11484 which was 44% of total

So 1%=11484/44=261

Total votes =100%

=100x261=26100

Satish and ramesh got total votes =44+26=70%

70%=70x261=18270

Casted votes =18270

Number of votes who didn't vote for either ramesh and satish =100-70=30%

30%=30x261=7830

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