In an election three candidatescontested. The first got 0.75 ofthe vot

1.	In an election three candidatescontested. The first got 0.75 ofthe votes, the second got 0.15 ofthe votes while the third got 800votes. How many people casttheir votes if 380 votes got werespoilt?A.C.11 8007 200B.8 00011 420
Answer» Let x people cast their votes First got votes = .75xSecond got votes = .15xThird got votes = 800 Then,As per given condition.75x + .15x + 800 + 380 = xx - (.90x) = 1180.10x = 1180x = 1180/.10x = 11800 Therefore, Number of people cast votes = 11800 (A) is correct option

In an election three candidatescontested. The first got 0.75 ofthe votes, the second got 0.15 ofthe votes while the third got 800votes. How many people casttheir votes if 380 votes got werespoilt?A.C.11 8007 200B.8 00011 420

Answer»

Let x people cast their votes

First got votes = .75xSecond got votes = .15xThird got votes = 800

Then,As per given condition.75x + .15x + 800 + 380 = xx - (.90x) = 1180.10x = 1180x = 1180/.10x = 11800

Therefore, Number of people cast votes = 11800

(A) is correct option