Mathematics
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Medium
Question
A candidate got 35% of the votes and lost by 2250 votes. How many votes were cast?
A
7500
✓ Official correct answer
B
5000
C
6000
D
3500
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A
7500
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B
5000
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C
6000
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D
3500
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Explanation
Margin = 30% of votes = 2250 ⇒ total = 7500.