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In an election only two candidates A and B contested 30 of the voters did not vote and 1600 votes we...........

Quantitative Aptitude (CDS) Percentage

In an election only two candidates A and B contested 30% of the voters did not vote and 1600 votes were declared as invalid. The winner, A got 4800 votes more than his opponent thus he secured 51% votes of the total voters on the voter list. Percentage votes of the loser candidate, B out of the total voters on the voter list is:

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Explanation:

Total voters on the voter list = x
0.51x + 0.51x – 4800 = 0.70x – 1600
1.02x – 4800 = 0.70x – 1600
x = 10000
Votes of the loser candidate = 5100 – 4800 = 300
Percentage votes of the loser candidate = 300/10000 * 100 = 3%

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