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cast Out of them 0.5% votes were declared invalid. The winning candidate0, In an election 55,000 votes arescored 56% of the total valid votes. How many votes did the winning candidate get? |
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Answer» Number of votes cast = 55000Number of votes invalid = 0.5% of 55000=0.5/100 of 55000=5/1000 of 55000=275So, number of valid votes = 55000 - 275= 54725 Now, number of votes the winning candidate got = 56% of 54725=56/100 of 54725=30646 So,number of votes the winning candidate got =30646 |
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