Percentage Practice Test 1 with solutions

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In an election between two candidates, 80% of the voters cast their votes, out of which 4% of the votes declared was invalid A candidate got 53,760 votes which was 70% of the total valid votes. Find the total number of votes enrolled in that election.

1,50,000
10,000
1,10,000
1,00,000
12,000

Validate

Solution:

Let the total number of votes enrolled be x.
The number of votes cast = 80% of x
Valid votes = 96% of (80% of x)
∴ 70% of [96% of (80% of x)] = 53,760

70/100×[96/100×80/100×x]=53760

x=1,00,000

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