In an election of two Candidates. One gets 42% Votes and loses by 368 votes. What was the total number of votes polled
A2000
B2100
C2200
D2300
Answer:
D. 2300
Read Explanation:
Percentage of votes attained by failed candidate=42%
Then percentage of votes attained by winning candidate =58%
Difference=58-42=16%=368
Total votes (368/16)x100=2300