Question
In an election between two candidates, 64% of the voters
cast their votes, out of which 4% of the votes were declared invalid. A candidate got 12,288 votes which were 64% of the total valid votes. Find the total number of votes enrolled in that election.Solution
The candidate's votes represent 64% of the valid votes. valid votes = 12288/0.64 = 19200 Valid votes represent 96% of total votes cast (100 - 4)% Total votes cast = 19200/0.96 = 20000 Total votes cast represent 64% of total votes enrolled total votes enrolled = 20000 / 0.64 = 31250
385! In the trailing Zeros, let us know.
- 'k' is the fraction which must be subtracted from (5/6) to get (2/9). Find the remainder when denominator of 'k' is divided by numerator of 'k'.
The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 12, and the tens digit is twice the units digit. Determine the HCF of this number ...
 How many numbers up to 800 are divisible by both 3 and 5?
In a certain pond, there are 60 more crabs than fish. Unfortunately, 20% of the crabs have perished. Additionally, the pond has welcomed 80 new fish. As...
In a two digit positive number, the digit in the unit’s place is equal to the square of the digit in ten’s place, and the difference between...
In a group of three numbers first is double of second and half of third. The average of three numbers is 56. Find the difference between the first numb...
If the square root of 1024 is added to 30% of a number we get 4 less than 2/5th of the number. What is 3/8th of the number?
...Find the least 4-digit number which, when divided by 18, 30, and 45, leaves a remainder of 2 in each case.
What must be added to (7/20) to make it (3/4)?
Relevant for Exams:
