Aptitude - Percentage - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Percentage - General Questions (Q.No. 10)
10.
In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of the total valid votes, 20% of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes was 7500, the number of valid votes that the other candidate got, was:
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Number of valid votes = 80% of 7500 = 6000.
Valid votes polled by other candidate = 45% of 6000
| = |  |
45 | x 6000 |  |
= 2700. |
| 100 |
Discussion:
113 comments Page 11 of 12.
Aiswarya said:
7 years ago
Thanks for your answer @Mudi.
Poojitha said:
4 years ago
@Jabi mir.
Nice explanation.
Nice explanation.
Bharathi said:
1 decade ago
How 80% and 45% are arrived?
Rachi gupta said:
1 decade ago
How 80% and 45% are arrived?
Manu said:
9 years ago
Thanks for your answer @Maz.
Aparna said:
1 decade ago
@Manu
80/100*7500 = 6000
80/100*7500 = 6000
Dhananjay gore said:
7 years ago
(7500 * 4/5)*9/20 = 2700.
Shiv said:
1 decade ago
How you know its 80%?
Roopsingh said:
7 years ago
How come this 6000?
Dipa said:
7 years ago
How come 6000 here?
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