Percentage Practice Test 2 with solutions

Question : 26 of 40

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In an election, there are two candidates. A candidate secured 57% of the total votes polled and elected by a margin of 2100 votes. Find the total number of votes polled.

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21000

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Solution:

Let total number of votes be x; then

(57-43)×1/10x=2100

∴x={100×2100}/14=15000

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