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In an election between two candidates, Ajay received 4,582 valid votes. If the number of votes received by Farah is 5,862, find what percentage of the total votes Farah received.

Asked in GSSSB CCE (Group A & B) Preliminary Exam · 2024
Election Based · Quantitative Aptitude
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Quantitative AptitudePercentageElection BasedValid and Invalid VotesGSSSB CCE (Group A & B) Preliminary Exam2024
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Do not calculate candidate votes on total votes when percentages are explicitly based on valid votes.

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Percentage has appeared in 137 previous-year exam questions, most frequently in UPSC, State PSC and SSC.
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