In an election between two candidates one candidate received 55% of the total votes and wins the election by 12000 votes find the total number of votes secured by the defeated candidate
Asked by naveeavi | 4th Mar, 2020, 07:36: PM
Expert Answer:
Let one of the candidate received (defeated team) = x votes
→ number of votes received by other candidate = x + 12,000 (won the election)
Total number of votes = 2x + 12,000
According to the condition,
Thefore, the defeated team secured 54000 votes.

Answered by Yasmeen Khan | 9th Mar, 2020, 11:25: AM
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