Three candidates contested an election and received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get?
A. 57%
B. 60%
C. 65%
D. 90%
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Total number of votes polled= (1136 + 7636 + 11628)
= 20400
∴ Required percentage
= $$\left( {\frac{{11628}}{{20400}} \times 100} \right)\% $$
= $$57\% $$
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