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Question

In a two-candidate election the winner gets 62% of votes and wins by 288. How many votes did the winner get?

A
456
B
744
✓ Official correct answer
C
912
D
1200

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A
456
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B
744
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C
912
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D
1200
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Explanation

Total votes = 1200; winner = 744.

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