Two candidates contested an election. One candidate got 30% of the total votes and still lost by 500 votes, then what is the total number of votes casted is equal to?
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11,250 · Answer · Let total votes polled be x. Winning candidate got 70 % votes. So 10070x−10030x=15000 x=15000×40100=37, 50 ...
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Let total votes polled be x.
Winning candidate got 70 % votes.
So
100
70x
−
100
30x
=15000
x=15000×
40
100
=37,500
∴ Votes polled by winning candidate.
=
100
70x
=
100
70
×37,500=26250.
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