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Question

A beats B by 15% of all votes polled; 20% of 8720 votes are invalid. How many valid votes did B get?

A
2160
B
2420
C
2834
✓ Official correct answer
D
3150

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A
2160
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B
2420
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C
2834
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D
3150
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Explanation

Valid = 6976; A − B = 1308 ⇒ B = 2834.

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