Question

Two candidates fought an election. One got 65% of votes and won by 450 votes. The total number of votes polled is:

Answer 1

Answer:

375

Step-by-step explanation

let total votes be x

65 percent of x =65/100 multiply x

a candidate got 65/100x

b got 65/100x minus 450

65/100x plus 65/100x minus 450 =x

ans=375