In an election between two candidates, 75% of the voters cast their votes, out of which 2% of the votes were declared invalid. A candidate got 9261 votes which were 75% of the total valid votes. Find the total number of votes.
Let the total number of votes enrolled are x. Number of votes cast = 75% of x Valid votes = 98% of 75% of x Now, as 9261 is the 75% of valid casted votes so, 75% of 98% of 75% of x = 9261 75 × 98 × 75 × x 100 × 100 × 100 = 9261 x = 16800
Let the total number of votes enrolled are x.
Number of votes cast = 75% of x
Valid votes = 98% of 75% of x
Now, as 9261 is the 75% of valid casted votes so,
75% of 98% of 75% of x = 9261
75 × 98 × 75 × x 100 × 100 × 100 = 9261
x = 16800
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Read the MCQ statement: In an election between two candidates, 75% of the voters cast their votes, out of which 2% of the votes were declared invalid. A candidate got 9261 vo .... l number of votes. , keenly and apply the method you have learn through the video lessons for Percentage to give the answer. Record your answer and check its correct answer and video explanation for MCQ No. 102-12869.