In an election, candidate A got 75% of the total valid votes. If 15% of the total votes were declared invalid and the total numbers of votes is 560000, find the number of valid vote polled in favour of candidate.
357000
365796
375000
500000
A
375000
B
365796
C
500000
D
357000
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Total number of invalid votes =15% of 560000
=15100×560000
=8400000100=84000
Total number of valid votes 560000–84000=476000
Percentage of votes polled in favour of candidate A=75%
∴, the number of valid votes polled in favour of candidate A=75% of 476000
=75100×476000
=35700000100=357000
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