Question
In an election between two candidates, winner got 40% of
total valid votes. If total number of votes cast were 1700 out of which 10% were invalid, then find the number of votes received by loser candidate.Solution
Total valid votes = 90% of 1700 = 1530 Number of votes received by loser candidate = 0.6 × 1530 = 918
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