In an election, candidate A got 40% of the total valid votes. If 55% of the total votes were declared invalid and the total numbers of votes is 280000, find the number of valid vote polled in favour of candidate A?

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In an election, candidate A got 40% of the total valid votes. If 55% of the total votes were declared invalid and the total numbers of votes is 280000, find the number of valid vote polled in favour of candidate A?

A32500

B56000

C50400

D35700

Answer:

C. 50400

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Total number of invalid votes = 55% of 280000 Total number of valid votes=45% of 280000 = 45/100 × 280000 = 126000 Percentage of votes polled in favour of candidate A = 40 % of the total valid votes The number of valid votes polled in favour of candidate A = 40 % of 126000 = 40/100 × 126000 = 5040000/100 = 50400

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