SSC Sample Paper SSC CGL - Sample Paper-6

  • question_answer
    In an election involving two candidates, 68 votes were declared invalid. The winning candidates score 52% and win by 98 votes. The total number of votes polled is

    A)  2520   

    B)  2518

    C)  2500               

    D)  2450

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Let the total number of valid voters = x Then, \[52%\text{ of}~\,x-48%\,\,\text{of}\,\,x=9\] \[\Rightarrow \]   \[4%\text{ of}\,x=98\] \[\Rightarrow \]   \[x=\frac{98\times 100}{4}=2450\]        


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