Aptitude - Percentage - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Percentage - General Questions (Q.No. 11)
11.
Three candidates contested an election and received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Total number of votes polled = (1136 + 7636 + 11628) = 20400.
 Required percentage = |
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11628 | x 100 |  % = 57%. |
| 20400 |
Discussion:
43 comments Page 5 of 5.
Anil said:
1 decade ago
@Pankaj Kr Garg.
How can I know the third candidate is winner if in the is not mentioned about winner can anyone tell please?
How can I know the third candidate is winner if in the is not mentioned about winner can anyone tell please?
Pankaj kr garg said:
1 decade ago
Total vote=20400.
Winner vote=11628.
57%.
Winner vote=11628.
57%.
VARMA said:
1 decade ago
In this type of questions we can go through options carefully and can judge 57% as ans instead of caluclating that big numbers/ 50%20400 is 10200 and total is near to that..
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