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Two candidates fought in a municipality election. One of them got 64% of the total votes pooled and won by 1008 votes. What was the total number of votes polled?

a) 3400 b) 3600 c) 3580 d) 3550

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3600
let x be votes polled then
64%x - 36%x =1008
solvin
x=3600
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ans:3600
64/100x-36/100x=1008
28/100x=1008
x=3600
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