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Interpreting Percentage into Usable Data

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Three candidates, Ajay, Bijoy & Chandu contested an election and received $1800, 3300$ and $3900$ votes respectively. What percent of the total votes did get?

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Total no. of votes polled $= (1800 + 3300 + 3900) = 9000$ .

Required percentage $= \frac{1800}{9000} \times 100$ % $= 20$ %.

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