Question

    In an election between two candidates, winner got 40% of

    total valid votes. If total number of votes cast were 1000 out of which 6% were invalid, then find the number of votes received by loser candidate.
    A 554 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 544 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 564 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 514 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Total valid votes = 94% of 1000 = 940 Number of votes received by loser candidate = 0.5 × 940 = 564

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