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In a college, election between two candidates, one candidate got 55% of the total valid votes. 15% of the votes were invalid. If the total votes were 15200, what is the number of valid votes the other candidate got?
Asked in HSSC Haryana Police Constable 2 Nov 2021 Shift 1 · 2021
Election Based · Quantitative Aptitude
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Winning Margin = Winner’s Votes − Loser’s Votes.
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