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A testbook.com een ace) Start Complete Exam Preparation Reba oot PO ocd Teaco MasterClasses Cres ea ig Eo Download App Question View this Question Online > In an election A received 11% of the votes and B received 145680 votes. 59% of the candidates didn’t cast their vote to any of the party. Find the total percentage of votes that B received. 1. 40% 2. 36% 3. 30% ‘Answer (Detailed Solution Below) Option 3 : 30% fore tants) for all Under One Roof Detailed Solution Given: In an election A received 11% of the votes and B received 145680 votes. 59% of the candidates didn’t cast their vote to any of the party. Formula: If A got a% votes and B got DAR citerence in the votes = (a b) % of Total votes Calculation: 59% of the candidates didn't cast their votes % of candidates cast their votes = 41% Out of 41%, A received 11% votes, then B receives = 30% votes Value of 30% is equal to 145680 30% = 145680 = 1% = 4856 = 100% = 485600 Hence, total % of votes that B received = 145680/485600 = 0.3 x 100 = 30%

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