Question

two candidates contested an election .A candidate secured 53%of the votes polled and won the election by a margin of 5700 votes.Find the total number of votes polled ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

let total number of votes polled =x

secured votes polled =53% of x

= 53/100 *x

53x/100

ATQ

53x/100= 5700

x= 5700*100/53