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Three candidates contested an election and received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get?

57%
60%
65%
90%

Correct Answer: 57%

Explanation:

Total number of votes polled = (1136 + 7636 + 11628) = 20400.

∴ Required percentage =	❨	11628	x 100	❩% = 57%.
		20400

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