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Choose the correct option.
In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of the total valid votes, 20% of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes was 7500, the number of valid votes that the other candidate got, was :
A2500
B2900
C2700
D3100
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Total votes are 7500.
Valid votes are (80/100)*7500=6000
One candidate got 55% of valid votes i.e (55/100)*6000=3300
Then, the second candidate will get 6000-3300=2700.
Hence, C is the correct option
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